Teens are already notorious for taunting their peers, and now technology has provided another avenue for adolescents to become involved in destructive behavior. Thus began the rise of cyberbullying: bullying via electronic communication usually occurring in the form of mean-spirited and particularly harmful messages. The fact that 88% of young adults use cell phones regularly … Continue reading How to Protect Kids from Cyberbullying
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4 Ways for Parents to Keep Kids Safe on YouTube
YouTube celebrated its 10th anniversary earlier this year. According to comScore, it is the top online video content website, with over 152 million unique monthly viewers. Offering diverse content (everything from Video Games to Health & Beauty and Japanese cats), YouTube appeals to many different audiences – especially kids. In both schools and homes, it … Continue reading 4 Ways for Parents to Keep Kids Safe on YouTube
Enabling YouTube Safety Mode
“So by enabling YouTube for Schools, you're limiting everyone's ability to see videos that aren't tagged as EDU or added to your own allow list. Then the list of people that are allowed to whitelist videos is something that you have to maintain manually.” - I.T. Admin on Forum There is often a debate in … Continue reading Enabling YouTube Safety Mode