Important reads for parents about children's online safety, written by security experts
Back to school: it's not just the pencil cases we're dusting off. As our children's education becomes increasingly entwined with technology, it's time to refresh our cybersecurity knowledge.
Most parents want to make sure their children benefit from the possibilities of the online world while also ensuring they remain safe. Parental control tools help parents achieve this. But how can you discuss parental control apps with your children? We looked for answers together with Jarmila Tomkova, a child psychologist.
Give yourself peace of mind and help create a safe online space for your child using parental control tools. This article will guide you through the features available on Android and Apple devices and provide step-by-step advice on setting them up and securing your child’s device.
What do you see when you see a message from an online predator? Can children recognise it for what it is if or when they see it? And how should they react? Get to know some common techniques online groomers employ and discuss the warning signs and appropriate reactions with your child. Use this article as a tool for prevention and work together with your child to ensure they have safe experiences online.
Social media, chat rooms, instant messaging, and online games: all of these offer unique opportunities for your kids. They can talk to their friends and have fun sharing videos and playing games. At the same time, though, they make it very easy for anyone to contact your child, be it through a message, a comment on a video, or a game.
