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Wibto is a location-based running game where kids claim and compete for real-world territories in their neighborhood using GPS.

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Wibto is a location-based running game where kids claim and compete for real-world territories in their neighborhood using GPS. While it encourages physical activity, the gamified competition and real-time map features create social pressure and could incentivize kids to run to unsafe areas to compete or reclaim territory from rivals.

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What to do

Ask your kid about the app if they're using it, review the neighborhoods they're running in, and remind them that losing virtual territory is not worth going to unsafe areas or running at dangerous times.

Relevant forAges 10–12Ages 13–15Ages 16+

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Last updated · May 5, 2026

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