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Data Privacy Day: Top tips for safe remote learning

Data Privacy Day: Top tips for safe remote learning

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Data Privacy Day: Top tips for safe remote learning

As schools and students continue to contend with the very real cyber-risks of virtual classrooms, we share some advice for protecting children’s data and privacy

Amer Owaida28 Jan 2021


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What’s your attitude to parental controls?

What’s your attitude to parental controls?

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What’s your attitude to parental controls?

Nobody said parenting was easy, but in the digital age it comes with a whole slew of new challenges. How do parents view the role of parental monitoring in children's online safety?

Tony Anscombe15 Jan 2021


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Smart tech gifts: How to keep your kids and family safe

Smart tech gifts: How to keep your kids and family safe

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Smart tech gifts: How to keep your kids and family safe

Cyberthreats can take the fun out of connected gadgets – here's how to make sure your children enjoy the tech without putting themselves or their family at risk

Tony Anscombe25 Dec 2020


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Child abductors may use social media to lure victims, FBI warns

Child abductors may use social media to lure victims, FBI warns

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Child abductors may use social media to lure victims, FBI warns

School closings and more screen time can ultimately put children at an increased risk of being kidnapped by strangers they met online

Amer Owaida16 Oct 2020


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TikTok Family Pairing: Curate your children's content and more

TikTok Family Pairing: Curate your children's content and more

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TikTok Family Pairing: Curate your children's content and more

With TikTok being all the rage especially with teens, we look at a feature that gives parents greater control over how their children interact with the app

Amer Owaida07 Sep 2020


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Raising children in the social media limelight? Pause before you post

Raising children in the social media limelight? Pause before you post

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Raising children in the social media limelight? Pause before you post

How (over)sharing your children’s triumphs and antics with the world may impact their immediate and distant future – and how to reduce the risks of such ‘sharenting’

Amer Owaida07 Jul 2020


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3 things to discuss with your kids before they join social media

3 things to discuss with your kids before they join social media

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3 things to discuss with your kids before they join social media

What are some of the key things your children should know about before they make their first foray into social media?

Amer Owaida01 Jun 2020


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The best social networks for younger children

The best social networks for younger children

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The best social networks for younger children

If you're looking to introduce your child to social networks and want peace of mind, look no further. Here are some of the most popular and secure sites.

Editor01 Jun 2020


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The pitfalls of being an influencer: What parents should know and do

The pitfalls of being an influencer: What parents should know and do

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The pitfalls of being an influencer: What parents should know and do

Does your child dream of becoming a YouTube or Instagram celebrity? The influencer lifestyle is not as picture-perfect as it may seem.

Editor13 Mar 2020