Tag: Online Safety
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Mobicip Reaches 3 Million App Users: Empowering Parents Worldwide to Create Safer Digital Experiences
Mobicip, a leader in parental control and digital safety solutions, proudly announces a significant milestone: surpassing 3 million app users worldwide. This achievement underscores the trust families place in Mobicip to create a secure digital environment for their children. With 75% of its user base in the US, 10% in the UK and Canada, and…
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How To Set Up HBO Max Parental Controls – A Parent’s Guide
HBO Max, a popular streaming platform has a worldwide audience of 75 million and it is a go-to service for families. According to Statista, the HBO Max network won four trophies at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards, making it one of the successful networks this year. Given its popularity, we can also compute the reality…
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The Impact of Explicit Content on Teens: What Parents Need to Know
Imagine sitting at the dinner table when your teen drops a bombshell—“Mom, Dad, have you seen that viral video on TikTok?” At first, you’re intrigued, but the moment they explain what it’s about, your stomach drops. What they saw wasn’t just a funny meme; it was explicit content they stumbled upon while scrolling. This isn’t…
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8 Internet Safety Games for Kids: Keeping Them Safe While They Have Fun
Do you remember when we were kids, and we hated taking medicine? Our moms would get creative, hiding it in different foods or drinks just to get us to take it. And before we knew it, we were feeling better. We didn’t even realize we were absorbing all that goodness into our system. Well, teaching…
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What Parents Need to Know About 988 Lifeline
Sadly, too often, the stigma around mental health prevents people who need help from seeking it. But that simply doesn’t make any sense. Whether an illness affects your heart, your arm, or your brain, it’s still an illness, and there shouldn’t be any distinction. We would never tell someone with a broken leg that they…
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New Senate Bills Aim to Safeguard Children Online: What Parents Need to Know
While the internet offers opportunities for learning and connection, it also exposes kids to risks—cyberbullying, inappropriate content, and the exploitation of their privacy. A survey by Internet matters dot org shows that 63% of parents believe online time negatively affects their children’s health, while 67% of children surveyed report having experienced online harm, a disturbing…
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Keeping Your Neurodiverse Child Safe Online: A Parent’s Guide
“The web is a powerful tool for equality and opportunity, but it can also be a place where harm is caused if used improperly.” This quote by Tim Berners-Lee remains true in today’s hyper-connected world, where online interactions are a vital part of our children’s lives. For those of us raising neurodiverse children—whether they have…