Posts Tagged ‘Online reputation’
posted by admin on Cell phone safety, Cyber Safety, Cybersafety, Internet Safety, mobile phone safety, Online activity, Online Safety, Online Security, Parental Controls
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I think everyone can conclude we strive for safety online for ourselves and our families – especially our children. We want to: Protect them from predators Create strong passwords Avoid hoax and scams Protect your identity & your child’s Overall cyber-safety One area that I believe concerns us the most is the way privacy is […]
posted by admin on Cyber Safety, Cybersafety, Online activity, Online image, Online Privacy, Online reputation, Online Safety, Online Security, Parenting
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Have you ever posted a picture and later regretted it? Have you ever sent your friend private photos that you believed were not going to be shared with anyone but her, and suddenly they are are over social media sites? Recently I wrote an article for the Huffington Post, Online Reputation Doesn’t Take Holidays Off. […]
posted by admin on Identity theft, Internet Defamation, Internet Privacy, Internet profile, Internet Safety, Online image, Online Privacy, Online profile, Online reputation, Online resume, Online Security
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Recently I wrote an article for Huffington Post, Your Online Reputation Doesn’t Take the Holidays Off. Why? Because I was browsing Facebook the other day and stunned at what people will share – or should we say – overshare. It isn’t only photos – there are videos that can be questionable too. Since it is […]
posted by admin on Facebook, Facebook safety, Internet profile, Online image, Online Privacy
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The short answer is yes. For those who haven’t heard, Facebook recently updated its privacy policy for teenage users of the system. Now there is no such thing as “too young to learn about online reputation management.” Until last week, Facebook automatically made the profiles of users aged 13-17 private and only viewable to friends […]
posted by admin on Bullying, Bullying prevention, Bullying Prevention Month, Chatting online, Cyber Safety, Cyberbullying, Cybersafety, Identity theft, Internet Privacy, Internet Safety, Online activity, Online image, Online Privacy, Online reputation, Online Safety, Parenting, Parenting Blogs, Parenting Teens, Parenting tips
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Until fairly recently, keeping track of your children’s friends meant knowing who they were hanging out with, who was coming over, and where they were going. With a portal that links to virtually every person in the country now in their pockets, monitoring your children’s acquaintances and interactions is next to impossible. Not knowing what […]
posted by admin on Cyber Safety, Cybersafety, Facebook safety, Internet Safety, Online Safety, Parenting, Parenting Blogs, Parenting Teens, Social media, Social Networking, Teens and Technology
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Social media sites are incredibly popular and are growing more so every day. As more and more people flood to use them, the general opinion becomes one of safety and security. If millions of people use Facebook, it has to be secure, right? In reality, Facebook — just like any other website — has its […]
posted by admin on Bullying, Bullying prevention, Cyber Safety, Cyberbullying, cyberbullying prevention, Cybersafety, Facebook safety, Internet Privacy, Internet profile, Internet Safety, Internet Scams, Online activity, online addiction, Online chatting, Online harassment, Online image, Online Privacy, Online profile, Online reputation, Online Safety, Online Scams, Parenting Teens, Parenting tips, Reputation Management, Social media, Social Networking
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With the heartbreaking effects of online bullying occupying more and more of today’s media headlines, parents of teens – and teens themselves – are looking for help. Thanks to a sponsorship by Microsoft and in support of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, Digital Drama: Staying Safe While Being Social Online, is available to parents, teachers, […]
posted by admin on Cell Phone, Cell phone safety, cheating online, Cyber Safety, Cybersafety, Internet Privacy, Internet profile, Internet Safety, Internet Scams, Online image, Online Privacy, Online profile, Online reputation, Online Safety, Parental Controls, Parenting, Parenting Blogs, Parenting Teens, Teens and Computers, Teens and Technology
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Monitoring your kids’ online activity used to be relatively easy. You simply limited their web access to a family computer that was kept in an open and highly trafficked area of the home. Now, though, most teens are using their smartphones to access the web, which makes it much harder for parents to see and […]
posted by admin on Cybersafety, Internet Privacy, Internet Safety, Online Privacy, Online Safety, Online Security, Parental Controls, Parenting, Parenting Blogs, Parenting Teens, Parenting tips, Privacy, Social media, Social Networking
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Our kids are growing up in an age when sharing is ubiquitous and encouraged. But kids aren’t born understanding how to manage social media privacy settings or why it’s important to do so. It’s up to us as parents to guide them, just the same as teaching them how to cross the street or to […]
posted by admin on Cybersafety, Facebook safety, Internet Safety, Online reputation, Online Safety, Online Security, Parenting Teens, Parenting tips, Privacy, Reputation Management, Social media, Social Networking, Teens and Technology
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Facebook is designed to be used by people who are at least 13 years old. However, millions of pre-teens use the social networking site. And that’s really not so surprising; after all, Facebook seems to be the place to connect. But it’s also not surprising that many parents are not happy to find out their […]
