{"id":15081,"date":"2026-01-02T13:06:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T11:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/?p=15081"},"modified":"2026-05-12T07:32:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:32:49","slug":"application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/","title":{"rendered":"FantomApp. A CNIL application that helps teens get their hands on their data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At school, discussions around social networks come back regularly: private accounts that are not really private, photos that circulate without authorisation, cyberbullying, identity theft, emotional or sexual blackmail \u2026<\/p>\n<p>The problem is that most of the time these situations remain invisible. Young people do not talk about it spontaneously to adults. They try to manage alone, among themselves, sometimes by aggravating things. And when a teacher ends up being made aware \u2013 often by another student, a parent or a report \u2013 it is already too late: screenshots have circulated, the account has been hacked for days, cyberbullying has been going on for weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to support students without being an expert on each platform?<\/strong> How can we give them concrete benchmarks, not just general prevention discourses?<\/p>\n<p>It is precisely these issues that are being addressed. <strong>FantomApp<\/strong>, a new application proposed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnil.fr\/fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the <strong>CNIL<\/strong><\/a> for 10-15 year olds. It's a really good idea. It offers very concrete tools to regain control of its accounts and better manage risk situations online.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15085 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp.png\" alt=\"Cnil Fantomapp App\" width=\"667\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp.png 902w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp-768x507.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aadc3b59a84c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aadc3b59a84c\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Quest-ce_que_FantomApp\" >What is FantomApp?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Un_kit_de_survie_numerique_pour_les_jeunes_et_pour_les_moins_jeunes_aussi\" >A digital survival kit for young people (and for the less young too)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Des_outils_pour_renforcer_concretement_ses_comptes\" >Tools to concretely strengthen your accounts<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Tester_la_robustesse_de_ses_mots_de_passe\" >Testing the robustness of your passwords<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Preserver_son_image\" >Preserving your image<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Comprendre_les_donnees_partagees_en_ligne\" >Understanding data shared online<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Des_tutoriels_pour_regler_les_bons_parametres_sur_chaque_reseau\" >Tutorials to adjust the right settings on each network<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Quelques_limites_intrinseques_a_ce_type_doutil\" >Some limitations inherent to this type of tool<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/application-cnil-reseaux-sociaux-ados-fantomapp\/#Un_allie_utile_pour_leducation_au_numerique_responsable\" >A useful ally for responsible digital education<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quest-ce_que_FantomApp\"><\/span>What is FantomApp?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>FantomApp<\/strong> is available free of charge on the<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/fr\/app\/fantomapp\/id6748403431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App Store<\/a>, <\/strong>on <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=cnil.fantom_app.twa&amp;utm_source=emea_Med\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Google Play <\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/fantomapp.fr\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">or on the web<\/a>. She wants to help young people increase the security of their accounts, adjust their privacy settings and find help <a href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/snt-comment-former-les-eleves-de-seconde-au-numerique-et-aux-risques-de-cyberharcelement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in case of cyberbullying<\/a>, hacking or impersonation.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike many commercial applications, FantomApp is exemplary in terms of <strong>data protection<\/strong>\u00a0: no personal data is collected, with the exception of the IP address (necessary for technical operation) and the type of device used. No profiling, no targeted advertising, no data resale.<\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: cf695d46-8bfe-4372-ba9e-de02182b8d18 --><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Un_kit_de_survie_numerique_pour_les_jeunes_et_pour_les_moins_jeunes_aussi\"><\/span>A digital survival kit for young people (and for the less young too)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the strengths of FantomApp is to start from the <strong>concrete situations<\/strong> that teenagers encounter on a daily basis. The application thus offers several entries of the type:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018\u00a0<em>I want to delete content<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u00a0<em>I got hacked<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u00a0<em>I'm experiencing cyberbullying<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u00a0<em>We're pretending to be me.<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u00a0<em>I'm being sexually blackmailed<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb<\/li>\n<li>\u2018\u00a0<em>I was scammed<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15086 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp_probleme-932x1024.png\" alt=\"fantomapp\" width=\"571\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp_probleme-932x1024.png 932w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp_probleme-273x300.png 273w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp_probleme-768x844.png 768w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/fantomapp_probleme.png 983w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Behind each of these situations, young people find <strong>clear explanations<\/strong> on what is happening and on their rights, <strong>concrete actions to be taken<\/strong> (capture evidence, block an account, report content, change a password, etc.), as well as <strong>Contacts with trusted actors<\/strong> (associations, institutions, support services) that can accompany them.<\/p>\n<p>In the classroom, the platform can become a good <strong>support for <\/strong>a Session <a title=\"Escape Fake: An online game to help students spot fake news\" href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/escape-fake-game-medias-fake-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"279\">Media and Information Literacy (MIL)<\/a>) or a time of exchange in class life: rather than staying in the theoretical, we show a tool that gives real steps to follow, step by step. Useful.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Des_outils_pour_renforcer_concretement_ses_comptes\"><\/span>Tools to concretely strengthen your accounts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Beyond emergency situations, FantomApp offers <strong>practical tools<\/strong> for <a href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/ia-ethique-education-alternatives-chatgpt\/\" target=\"_blank\">improve daily safety<\/a> student profiles.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tester_la_robustesse_de_ses_mots_de_passe\"><\/span>Testing the robustness of your passwords<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Students can <strong>\u2018 <\/strong><strong>test the strength of a password\u2019<\/strong> and understand in seconds why certain passwords are easy to guess, how long a cybercriminal would take to find them, and how to create a much stronger password.<\/p>\n<p>This is an excellent basis for a <strong>Classroom activity<\/strong> on the right reflexes to adopt: create long passwords, diversify accounts, avoid too personal information, etc.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preserver_son_image\"><\/span>Preserving your image<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Another interesting tool: <strong>I blur my picture<\/strong>. FantomApp allows <a href=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/imgtools-puissant-editeur-de-photos-en-ligne-pour-la-classe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blur or pixelate<\/a> a portrait before publishing it online. A good way to discuss with students the notion of digital identity, the difference between a highly exposed account and a more discreet account, as well as the possibility of staying active on networks while showing less about yourself.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comprendre_les_donnees_partagees_en_ligne\"><\/span>Understanding data shared online<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The tool <strong>I'm testing my visibility<\/strong> invites young people to ask themselves the right questions: what does your bio say about you? Does your nickname make it easy to find you? What can an unknown person already guess from these elements alone?<\/p>\n<p>Even in a private account, not everything is invisible. FantomApp helps to become aware of these \u2018small leaks\u2019 of information which, put together, tell a lot about a person.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Des_tutoriels_pour_regler_les_bons_parametres_sur_chaque_reseau\"><\/span>Tutorials to adjust the right settings on each network<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>FantomApp doesn't just offer general advice. The application proposes <strong>Dedicated tutorials<\/strong> the main networks used by teenagers: Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, X, WhatsApp, etc.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15087 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/securite-reseaux-sociaux.png\" alt=\"Social Network Security\" width=\"604\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/securite-reseaux-sociaux.png 604w, https:\/\/outilstice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/securite-reseaux-sociaux-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For each platform, young people will find very specific guides to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>removing geolocation;<\/li>\n<li>spend your account in private;<\/li>\n<li>enable dual authentication;<\/li>\n<li>limit who can contact them or add them to a group;<\/li>\n<li>hide sensitive content;<\/li>\n<li>disable personalised ads;<\/li>\n<li>prevent them from being found by their telephone number or \u2011mail address;<\/li>\n<li>disable contact sharing;<\/li>\n<li>prevent consultation of their status \u2018online\u2019;<\/li>\n<li>or limit the exploitation of their data by the AI that owns the platform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- notionvc: f579f7cd-f7ca-4a36-8a9a-6c362b7331f4 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: a5a3e229-0d01-4918-aaea-33b840dfaf0a --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: 12357750-f117-4b5b-860a-8f0b7cf80ab2 --><\/p>\n<p>As mentioned above, I believe that some of these guides will be useful to many adults.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quelques_limites_intrinseques_a_ce_type_doutil\"><\/span>Some limitations inherent to this type of tool<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The application mainly targets 10-15 year olds, which may seem a bit light for older high school students, although the advice remains relevant. As social media interfaces evolve regularly, tutorials will require frequent updates. Let's hope that the CNIL has planned this watch and these necessary updates.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, it goes without saying that FantomApp does not replace broader educational support: it is a valuable tool, but not a miracle solution to all digital challenges.<!-- notionvc: 188377f6-af49-4c5a-8c92-8717afa65e2c --><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Un_allie_utile_pour_leducation_au_numerique_responsable\"><\/span>A useful ally for responsible digital education<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With FantomApp, the CNIL offers a real good tool: an application designed for young people, focused on their concrete needs and respectful of their privacy. For teachers, it is an interesting resource to integrate into media literacy sessions, cyberbullying prevention projects or digital citizen journeys.<\/p>\n<p><em>(It is also a good resource for yourself if you need to update yourself on these issues related to security and privacy on social networks!)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Whether for <strong>secure accounts<\/strong>, <strong>better understand what you are showing about yourself online<\/strong> or <strong>know who to turn to in case of problems<\/strong>, FantomApp is a good way to help students navigate social media more serenely. <strong>In short, a tool of free trust and public utility.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ready to <a href=\"https:\/\/fantomapp.fr\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Test FantomApp<\/a> and advise it to your students? Download the app for free from the App Store, Google Play or use the web version. You can also discover it for yourself to better accompany your classes in their first steps towards a safer use of social networks.<\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: cc921158-3638-4a13-a3a0-56cd2eb670a0 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: ad1e1a18-34ad-4e7f-aaa5-619cae54ca82 --><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At school, discussions on social networks regularly take place: Private accounts that are not really private, photos that circulate without authorisation, cyberbullying, identity theft, emotional or sexual blackmail \u2026 The problem is that...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15085,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"categories":[9144],"tags":[27,53],"class_list":["post-15081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-applications","tag-reseaux-sociaux","tag-securite"],"modified_by":"Fidel Navamuel","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15081"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15088,"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15081\/revisions\/15088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outilstice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}