Snapchat explained for parents – King amongst teenagers
The received picture & message then disappears with a matter a matter of seconds on the recipients phone. This is Snapchats most famous feature, the cause of all the trouble and the feature most copied by others like Facebook, Instagram.
Don’t Ban Kids from Buying Smartphones – Just Keep them Safe Online
Recent proposals to ban under 14s from buying internet enabled phones is well intentioned but there is another way.
YouTube facing up to Facebook
YouTube are upping their game and hitting the social media live streaming bandwagon. YouTube just rolled out some new functionality – the ability to stream live from your mobile phone. With hours of live, in-the-moment content available at their fingertips,
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!
BeSecure Online Supports Safer Internet Day
Safer Internet Day takes place this year on February 7th. BeSecureOnline will be taking part alongside thousands of schools, youth groups, and families across the UK and Ireland.
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.
Sexting is a bigger issue than Obesity, Bullying & Drugs in UK Schools
The 2016 UK NSPCC/Office of the Children’s Commissioner England study found that just over one in ten boys and girls (13%) had taken topless pictures of themselves (around one in four of those were girls) and 3% had taken full length naked pictures. 55% of the children had shared the images with others. What's more frightening is that 31% of this group had also shared their image with someone that they did not know.
Parental Control – Popular Websites for Kids & Tweens
These are some of the sites where your children spend literally hours of time. Parental Control software will help you with internet safety for your kids including, internet security, preventing cyber-bullying and blocking age inappropriate content. Additionally, parental control software provides safe search and safe browsing – keeping kids safe online.
Parental Control Software, Anti Virus 2.0, Antivirus, Anti Malware, F Secure SAFE.
In this article, BeSecureOnline, the leading F-Secure SAFE partners in both the UK and Ireland, examine why parental control software is becoming a necessity for all homes.
Review of Safety Information in Plenty Of Fish (POF) – Internet Safety Series
In this series we take a comprehensive review of the user safety information provided by social networking sites. In this installment of our series we turn our attention to Plenty Of Fish (POF)