(WSAW) - Snapchat is enhancing its parental tools with a new location-sharing features to improve teen safety. Nona Yadegar is the director and product leader at Snap. She said the biggest changes involve location sharing.

Parents and caregivers keeping a close eye on their children's activity have a new tool at their disposal, as Snapchat launches its new location alerts for monitored accounts. The new feature, part of the platforms' teen safety-focused Family Center,

Popular social media app Snapchat announced that location sharing is coming to Family Center. Here’s what we know about it.

The Family Center in Snap will add more ways for parents to use it for location tracking and to see who their kids are sharing their locations with.

Since most teenagers use Snapchat, the business is introducing a new feature that could help kids/teenagers and young ones who use the app stay safe.

Snapchat is adding live location sharing for families and travel notifications, to help keeps parents informed on their teen's whereabouts.