Ask.fm has an app store rating of 12+ however users should be at least 13 years of age to comply with the Child Online Privacy Protection App (COPPA).
When users sign up they are asked to enter their year of birth. There is no authentication process on this app, so users can sign up with a fake date of birth.
We recommend Internet Matters for further information about ask.fm. Access free
parental control how-to guides to get up to speed on how to set the right level of
protection to give them a fun and safe experience.