Jezza rages at kids vids as storing up future trouble
Jeremy Clarkson, clearly the greatest man in the world and newly minted farming advocate has spoken about teenagers and social media, nothing earth shattering, just common sense.
Is Safer Internet Day a waste of time. Yes, Here is Why
Safer internet day is out of date, and #SID doesn’t work. Online safety has expanded into separate themes. Social media, gaming, phone addiction, bullying and sexting need to be tackled separately because they are all different. Different strokes for different folks.
Guide for your Under 4 year old on Devices, Internet.
Practical steps for kids under 4 years of age. They may not have a phone, but they know how to use them. Here are some great tips, tricks for managing them. Games, In-App purchasing, Microphones.
Keeping YouTube Safe for Kids in 2022
YouTube is the 2nd most popular site on the internet. Here’s an updated 2022 review on keeping your kids safe on YouTube, including a Restricted Mode and YouTube for kids. Is kid’s YouTube safe at all. Do Google even care?
Internet Safety – France bans Cellphones in Schools for ages 6 -15
It’s no longer a request, France is officially banning the use of phones in schools for children aged 6 – 15 from September 2018.
Presidents Macron and especially his wife Brigitte, a former teacher herself are particularly eager to see this law enforced.
The proposed ban was a key part of his presidential campaign. So there’s a good chance it will receive international support when it comes into full force.
PR Stunt from Facebook as they up age for WhatsApp to 16
Just announced from Facebook who own Instagram and Whatsapp a new age limit of 16 for European Whatsapp users.
Honesty App, Sarahah, Thank you for your honesty
Cyber bullying has been in the spotlight over the last decade due to individuals abusing the right to express themselves while affecting others in the process. The Sarahah app has given such individuals a platform in which they can target others by sending any type of message they wish without exposing their identity.
Take the Safer Internet Day quiz – Test your internet safety
As part of BeSecure Online’s support for Safer Internet Day on February 7th we’re inviting young people to test their online safety knowledge with the Safer Internet Day Quiz!
OUR NEW ONLINE SAFETY GUIDE FOR TEACHERS, PARENTS & SCHOOL, FREE E-BOOK
Last Friday, we began e-mailing schools in Britain and Ireland, about our new E-Book for Parents, Teachers and Schools. The topic is the ever-important need for more internet security, e-safety awareness and the value of online reputation.
75% of us, don’t care about our personal internet safety
Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe really annoyed
Prime Minister, Theresa May, when she was Home Secretary. She agreed with his stance on cybercrime, but not the way he went about it. He suggested Police would be slow to investigate online security crimes where the individuals failed to take online protection seriously especially having an ‘upto date’ antivirus. He openly backed banks, credit card providers doing the same, not refunding customers losses. She disliked the way he went about it, she’s not so so keen on the other guy in the photo below either.