Don't Blame Snapchat for Your Teen's Naked Pics

By now, you've noticed the app Snapchat has caught some major attention

Well-known for its promiscuous reputation, the app lets users send quick, SMS-like messages, which can include candid photos or videos that (supposedly) disappear seconds later — "never to be seen again." Unless you take a screenshot, that is. In that case, Snapchat notifies the sender — or not, because anyone familiar with the Internet should know that nothing you share is really 100% private.

The app has turned controversial, especially among concerned parents and adults who believe the platform encourages risqué conduct among teens. Yes, children are sexting, and there are real, serious consequences that come with those situations