Tag: online safety
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Tween Tech: What Parents Should Know About ‘Clash Of Clans’
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Understanding Your Role When Parenting Teens and Tweens
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the challenges of raising tweens and teens can feel like an uphill battle. Recently, my 12-year-old son, Jake, stormed off to his room after a disagreement we had about his use of a social media platform that we had explicitly banned. While he didn’t slam the door, his frustration was palpable…
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Child Accumulates $5,000 in Jurassic World Game, Parent Points Finger at Apple
Get Pregnant Fast In a surprising turn of events, a seven-year-old boy managed to rack up $5,767.55 in charges from in-app purchases while playing the popular game Jurassic World. The child’s father, Adam Burgess, who runs a local shop, only discovered the hefty bill when his bank declined a transaction for supplies. Upon investigation, he…
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Minecraft’s Controversial Mod: What Parents Should Know
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, a disconcerting topic surfaced online: Minecraft has a user-generated sex mod. Frankly, it’s hard to digest this revelation while juggling morning routines, especially when it feels like the world is already inundated with enough chaos. After dropping my kids off at school, curiosity got the better of me and I searched…
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Your Home Might Be Your Biggest Security Risk
Get Pregnant Fast As the saying goes, a network’s strength is only as robust as its weakest link. Unfortunately, for many of us, that weakest link can often be our children. Even if they are more tech-savvy than us, their online activities can inadvertently lead to significant security issues at home. A recent survey highlighted…
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YouTube Kids: Not as Safe as You Think
Get Pregnant Fast If you think YouTube Kids is a safe haven for your little ones, think again. Many parents are discovering that their children might be exposed to some unsettling videos while browsing the app. My toddler is a huge fan of “Bluey,” and last year, he started exploring YouTube Kids for related content.…