Since its launch, Sherlockt has quickly become a trusted companion for parents and professionals committed to ensuring the safety of children online. We reached out to some of the early adopters of the app to understand how it’s making a difference in their lives. Here’s what they had to say.
Empowering Busy Parents
Sarah, a parent of two teens, shared her experience of constantly feeling overwhelmed by the challenge of monitoring her kids’ online activities. “I felt overwhelmed trying to keep track of what my kids were seeing online,” she confessed. After trying Sherlockt, she described the app as a “game-changer.”
The app’s ability to detect inappropriate content and send real-time notifications without invading her children’s privacy gave Sarah the peace of mind she had been searching for. Now, she no longer feels the need to snoop or rely solely on conversations to know what her teens might be encountering online.
Supporting Professionals Who Work with Children
James, a social worker, highlighted how Sherlockt has transformed his ability to protect the vulnerable children under his care. “I work with vulnerable children every day, and Sherlockt has given me the confidence that they’re safer online,” he explained.
James emphasized the importance of quick and accurate notifications, allowing him to intervene when necessary. For professionals like James, Sherlockt bridges a critical gap in resources, making it easier to respond to potential risks proactively.
Building Trust Between Parents and Children
For Emma, a parent of a pre-teen, Sherlockt addressed a unique challenge: managing online safety without eroding trust. “Sherlockt has taken away the constant anxiety of wondering what my kids are exposed to online,” she shared. By using the app, Emma can stay informed about potential risks without hovering over her child’s shoulder.
She added, “Now, my kids feel trusted, and I feel secure knowing I’ll be alerted if something goes wrong. It’s a win-win for our family.”
A Common Thread: Peace of Mind
Across the board, early adopters have expressed gratitude for the peace of mind Sherlockt provides. Whether it’s helping parents balance safety and independence or equipping professionals with an additional layer of protection, the app is proving its value as a tool for navigating the complex digital world children face today.
Sherlockt’s early adopters have laid a foundation of trust and confidence in the app. Their experiences highlight how technology, when used thoughtfully, can foster both safety and freedom for children online.
Join the Movement
Curious to see how Sherlockt can make a difference for your family or in your work? Download the app today and experience the peace of mind these early adopters have discovered. Together, we can create a safer digital world for the next generation.
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Don’t go it alone. Please reach out for help.
Lifeline: 13 11 14 or lifeline.org.au
Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636 or beyondblue.org.au
Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 or kidshelpline.com.au
Headspace: 1800 650 890 or headspace.org.au