eSAFETY GUIDE

Tango

17+
Minimum age according to Tango
17+ Minimum age according to Tango

What is Tango?

Tango is an interactive video broadcasting, messaging and social networking platform which allows you to watch and follow streamers, broadcast videos and connect to people nearby using geo location technology. Profiles and locations are public by default but can be set to private. You can also send or receive gifts from other users in the form of Diamonds – an in-app currency which is transferable for cash. Most of the videos on Tango are available to preview for free.

Tango also allows audio/video calling, text message chat, emoji, sharing pictures, videos and music and playing games. It is available on desktop browser or mobile app and requires a phone number, Google or Facebook account to sign up.

Website: www.tango.me/live/hottest

Apps: Android app

How do people use Tango?

Learn more about the benefits and risks associated with how people use video broadcasting, messaging and social platforms like Tango.

Tango is used for: content sharing, in-app purchasing, live streaming, messaging/online chat, photo/video sharing and screen capture. 

How can you report inappropriate content, block a user, or delete your account?

These links are provided by Tango:

How can you protect your personal information?

This link is provided by Tango:

  • Privacy Policy
    Learn how Tango collects, stores and shares your personal information.

Key safety links

These links are provided by Tango:

Last updated: 04/06/2024

The eSafety Guide helps you find out how to protect your personal information and report harmful content on common social media, games, apps and sites. Entries are for information only and are not reviews or endorsements by eSafety. Before choosing to use any online service or platform it’s best to:

  • do your own research to understand the risks and benefits
  • check the age rating and requirements
  • consider privacy
  • check the permissions and other settings
  • check the in-app reporting options.

If you are a parent or carer who is deciding whether a child should be allowed to use an online service or platform, you can also:

  • consider your child's readiness for the types of content and experiences they might encounter
  • help them understand what to do if they need help
  • provide ongoing support and monitoring, for example through regular check-ins with your child
  • agree to some rules about use of each service or platform.

To find out more, you can read the App checklist for parents, as well as information about parental controls in social media, games and apps and mental wellbeing resources for families.