Tag: online safety
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Meeting an Internet Stranger to Buy or Sell an Item? Do It at a Police Station!
Get Pregnant Fast As the holiday season approaches, many of us find ourselves decluttering our homes or looking to earn a little extra cash for celebrations. Whether it’s the post-Christmas cleanup or preparing for the new year, online marketplaces like Craigslist, OfferUp, and Facebook Marketplace are popular avenues for buying and selling items. However, it’s…
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Empowering Parents with Resources to Address Sexting and Sextortion
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent navigating the complexities of adolescence in the digital age, you may find yourself facing conversations you never anticipated having with your child. I vividly recall a day when my son, Jake, returned home from middle school looking visibly unsettled. After some gentle encouragement, he revealed a disturbing incident involving…
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6 Strategies to Enhance Safety on YouTube (and YouTube Kids) for Your Children
Get Pregnant Fast There’s a good chance that while you’re reading this, your child is in another room engrossed in a seemingly random YouTube video. Perhaps your little ones are happily engaged with the YouTube Kids app, watching what you believe to be safe and age-appropriate animated shows or educational content. However, the reality is…
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Devices: Determining the Right Age and What Comes After Saying ‘Yes’
Get Pregnant Fast Last month, my imaginative, doll-adoring daughter celebrated her 7th birthday. As her special day approached, she diligently prepared her wish list. In the past, those lists overflowed with items from toy catalogs, craft supplies, and a handful of whimsical toys she had glimpsed on children’s programming infomercials. However, this year, there was…
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YouTube Star Sparks Outrage with Disturbing Video of Dead Body
Get Pregnant Fast In a shocking turn of events, a popular YouTube personality known for his entertaining content has faced immense backlash after posting a video that included footage of a deceased individual. The incident has raised serious concerns among parents, especially those with children who idolize such influencers. Recently, the YouTuber, who boasts a…