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Kids Online

Protecting teens from sextortion: What parents should know

Protecting teens from sextortion: What parents should know

Kids Online

Protecting teens from sextortion: What parents should know

Online predators increasingly trick or coerce youth into sharing explicit videos and photos of themselves before threatening to post the content online

Phil Muncaster28 Sep 2022


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5 tips to help children navigate the internet safely

5 tips to help children navigate the internet safely

Kids Online

5 tips to help children navigate the internet safely

The online world provides children with previously unimagined opportunities to learn and socialize, but it also opens them up to a range of hazards. How can you steer kids toward safe internet habits?

André Lameiras23 Sep 2022


Kids Online, Internet of Things

Toys behaving badly: How parents can protect their family from IoT threats

Toys behaving badly: How parents can protect their family from IoT threats

Kids Online, Internet of Things

Toys behaving badly: How parents can protect their family from IoT threats

It pays to do some research before taking a leap into the world of internet-connected toys

Phil Muncaster08 Sep 2022


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Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path

Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path

Kids Online

Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path

It’s never too late to prevent children from being dragged to the dark side and to ensure their skills are a force for good

Phil Muncaster22 Feb 2022


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Instagram and teens: A quick guide for parents to keep their kids safe

Instagram and teens: A quick guide for parents to keep their kids safe

Kids Online

Instagram and teens: A quick guide for parents to keep their kids safe

How can you help your kids navigate Instagram safely? Here are a few tips to help you protect their privacy on the app.

Amer Owaida04 Jan 2022


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This holiday season, give your children the gift of cybersecurity awareness

This holiday season, give your children the gift of cybersecurity awareness

Kids Online

This holiday season, give your children the gift of cybersecurity awareness

Don't leave your kids to their own devices – give them a head start with staying safe online instead

Tony Anscombe22 Dec 2021


Kids Online

5 tips for parents for a cybersecure Halloween

5 tips for parents for a cybersecure Halloween

Kids Online

5 tips for parents for a cybersecure Halloween

What are some of the key dangers faced by children online and how can you help protect them from the ghosts, ghouls and goblins creeping on the internet?

Amer Owaida28 Oct 2021


Kids Online

A parent’s guide to smartphone security

A parent’s guide to smartphone security

Kids Online

A parent’s guide to smartphone security

Smartphones are kids’ trusty companions both in- and outside the classroom, and as they return to their desks, we’ve prepared some handy tips on how to keep their devices secure.

Amer Owaida03 Sep 2021


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5 common scams targeting teens – and how to stay safe

5 common scams targeting teens – and how to stay safe

Kids Online

5 common scams targeting teens – and how to stay safe

From knock-off designer products to too-good-to-be-true job offers, here are five common schemes fraudsters use to trick teenagers out of their money and sensitive data

Amer Owaida01 Jun 2021