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  • Writer's pictureBurton Kelso, Tech Expert

6 Apps to Keep Your Trick-or-Treaters Safe This Halloween



I love Halloween because it's a fun time of the year when you get to see folks young and old dress up in costume When I was younger, I used to roam the neighborhood with a group of friends to find out who had special Halloween treats. If you want your kids or grandkids to share the same types of adventures and make sure your kids are safe as they trick or treat, there are some smart tech apps you can download to keep tabs on your little ghosts and goblins as they scour your neighborhood collecting treats this Halloween.


1. Apple's Find My Friends. Find my Friends can be used not only to locate your devices, but you can use it to keep an eye on your kids too. If your family uses Apple devices such as iPhones, iPad with cellular services, Apple watches and even an iPod touch you can keep track of your kiddos with this App that's already built into your Apple device.


2. Android's Find My Device. Like Apple's Find My Friends, Find My Device was designed to find your Android devices if you lost