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Protect Your Family Online With a VPN
Have you ever heard of a VPN (Virtual Private Network)? They’ve become increasingly popular in recent years, but so many people still aren’t using them or taking advantage of some of the benefits they have to offer. Simply put, a VPN allows you to browse the web privately and securely. It puts you at less […]
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How can you monitor kids’ activities online with Familytime parental control app
A parental control app is so important nowadays, with the number of devices that children have at their disposal both at home and at school. It seems increasingly difficult to monitor their activities online. The ideal would be to accompany them when they use the internet, whether they are looking for information for schoolwork, playing […]
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BBC launches Own It app – providing a helping hand to young people, online
Young people getting their first phone will have a new way to help them have a happier, healthier, more positive life online – with the new BBC Own It app.
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Monitoring Guide for Parents: Talking to Your Child About Online Monitoring
Time for the talk- the tech talk Internet and mobile phone monitoring is a tricky topic to address as a parent. Technically speaking, you are well within your rights to not only worry but also take precautions to keep your children safe online. The best part is that you are not alone in your sleuth-inducing […]
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Facebook tops list of sites used by online groomers
MATT HANCOCK MUST REGULATE WILD WEST WEB Facebook and Facebook-owned apps used in 52% of grooming cases in England and Wales where method disclosed by police Victims as young as two targeted by online predators NSPCC urges Culture Secretary Matt Hancock to regulate social networks FACEBOOK and apps owned by Facebook were used in more than half […]
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Breakthrough app helps prevent cyberbullying
Gallery Guardian is the first app that helps parents safeguard their children from cyberbullying by alerting them when illicit images are being shared or received on their smartphones or tablets. Gallery Guardian today announces its official launch on the Apple and Google Play Stores: the safeguarding app that helps parents keep their children safe while […]
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Half of parents believe their child is more likely to bullied online than on the playground
Recent research from Norton by Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC) reveals that more than eight in ten parents (86 per cent) are concerned about their children’s safety on the internet. More than half worry their children will be bullied or harassed (57 per cent) or will be lured away by a stranger (60 per cent), and three […]
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YouTube Kids signs up as a major sponsor for the Digital Kids Show
YouTube Kids, the app built with parents and kids in mind, has signed up as a major sponsor for the Digital Kids Show, which takes place at EventCity in October. YouTube is the pioneer of Internet video and a huge source of educational, entertaining and enriching content for billions around the world. At the show, […]
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Digital Avengers Teens fight Cyber Bullying
No matter how young your kids are, if they have online access in the form of a smartphone, a tablet or a laptop, then they are at risk of being cyberbullied, or witnessing someone else being cyberbullied or of bullying someone themselves. It is far easier to bully someone online than in real life. Statistics […]