Learning Corner for Parents
Need to Know – Social Media Apps/Sites Breakdowns
DEFEND’s podcast: Dark Side of the Web (a fictional account of real risks online for kids and vulnerable people). See more HERE.
New research from Ireland (Nov 2021) regarding children’s online usage – Read more HERE
DEFEND study, looks at what restrictions, parental safeguards and other safety settings on 15 major social sites/apps. SEE MORE HERE (Parents – a must look!)
How to Get Intimate Images Removed
Setup Parental Controls (Written Guides) for iPhone | Android – Videos: iPhone | Android
Glossary of Internet Apps / Slang / Terms – HERE
Battle Tested Apps/Sites – Coming soon
News / New Risks – HERE
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Types of Risks
->Thought to be Safe Online Spaces – Video | Written
->Unknown External Influences
->Known or Trusted External Influences
->Connections Looking to Lure
->New or Used Gadgets
->Play on Insecurities
->Risk that Starts Offline