Event Brief
Police urge parents to review Snapchat location settings
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
Summary: After a child luring suspect was arrested in Edmonton following youths being stalked on Snapchat, police urged parents to review their kids’ location-sharing settings on social media apps like Snapchat. The warning focuses on how location features can be used to track minors.
WHO: Edmonton police
WHAT: Police urged parents to review their children’s location-sharing settings on social media apps such as Snapchat after a stalking case involving Snapchat.
WHEN: Sep 25, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
WHERE: Edmonton, Canada
WHY: The warning was triggered by youths being stalked on Snapchat and a child luring suspect arrest connected to the case.
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