What is the Talkie app and should parents be cautious about it?

[Luciana]

I’ve been hearing kids talk about an app called Talkie and I’m not sure what it actually is or how it works. From what I can tell, Talkie is an AI chat app where users can talk with virtual characters that feel pretty real some people even role‑play or create story‑like chats in it. Does anyone know exactly what the Talkie app is used for, and whether it’s appropriate for kids or teens? I’m curious about the kind of content kids might see and if there are any safety concerns or parental settings that help protect them.

 

[William]

I've heard about the Talkie app too, it's basically an AI-powered chat platform where users can interact with virtual characters, and from what I've seen, it can get pretty immersive. I think parents should definitely be cautious about it, especially since kids can engage in role-playing or create their own stories, which can sometimes lead to inappropriate content. I'd recommend checking the app's terms of service and looking into any parental controls they might have, like content filters or time limits, to ensure kids are using it safely. It's also a good idea to have an open conversation with your kids about what they're doing on the app and what kind of content they're exposed to.

 

[Júlia]

Talkie is an AI chat app for talking with virtual characters, but parents should monitor kids’ use because the platform may contain mature or unfiltered conversations.

 

[Rosemarry]

Talkie (Talkie AI) is an app where users chat with AI characters and role-play conversations. While it can be fun and creative, parents should be cautious because it may expose kids to inappropriate content, allow fake age sign-ups, and encourage emotional attachment to AI instead of real people. It’s generally better for older teens with supervision, not younger children.

 

[johnahscott]

An AI chatbot application that allows users to create and talk to a virtual character, such as a fictitious or a celebrity-like character, is called Talkie. It might be entertaining and interactive, yet it might lead to exposing users to inappropriate or deceptive material since the responses provided by AI are random. Experts report poor age verification and potential adult content. Parents ought to be suspicious, monitor use and make sure that children do not reveal personal details.