What Would You Do? 10 Dilemmas to Get Teens Talking about Cyber Safety
Have you recently had a conversation with anyone about cyber safety? If not, there might be a few questions you haven’t thought about yet.
How to Make Your Passwords Stronger Than Ever
How easy is it for hackers to guess the passwords on your social media accounts? Chances are it’s easier than you think. Read this article and watch the video about the steps you need to take to keep your accounts secure.
Kids React to Bullying Video (and Talk about Cyberbullying)
There have been many bullying videos that have gone viral in recent memory. However, there is one in particular from 2011 that went got we could not ignore. Watch it and let us know how you think it relates to cyberbullying incidents today.
How to Report Videos & Abusive Comments on YouTube
YouTube is a great social media platform with a lot of great videos. However, you may come across something hateful or abusive. Learn how to report videos and abusive comments to let YouTube know that something should be taken down.
Top 87 Inspirational Anti-Bullying Quotes of All-Time
Do you know someone who is being bullied and could use a source of inspiration? Check out this in-depth list of 87 anti-bullying quotes and provide a source of inspiration and uplift society as a whole.
How to Report Something on Instagram
Do you know how to report abuse on Instagram? It’s important to know how to do it before you get an account. Find out what you should do when you come across something inappropriate on Instagram.
Does Social Media Make People Lazy?
Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan got news coverage at the India Today Safaigiri Awards in New Delhi after her remarks about social media. She implied that social media has made people lazy. “We are very quick with excuses. Work, routine, lifestyle, social media...
Snapchat Spectacles: Everything You Need to Know about Snap Inc.’s New Sunglasses
If you own a smartphone, it’s pretty fair to say you use (or at least know someone who uses) Snapchat. If you snap videos to your friends all day – like most people do – Snapchat just released something really cool, and it gives people a new way to film and post...
Top 4 Gmail Security Tips for Computer Users
Do you use Gmail every day? If you do, you’re one of the 1 billion people (as of February 2016) who actively use it. That said, do you know how to keep your Gmail secure? Out of all the well-known email services available right now, Gmail is arguably perceived as...
How #ICANHELP Promotes Positivity on Social Media
Have you heard the story about the middle school teacher and her fake Facebook page? It led to a campaign called #ICANHELP (Delete Negativity on Social Media). Learn more about it in this article.
How to Write YouTube Comments in Bold, Italics, or with a Strikethrough
Did you know that you can format comments on YouTube in the same way you can for Microsoft Office documents? Read on to find out how to make your YouTube comments stand out with just a few extra symbols. The 3 YouTube Comment Effects YouTube now allows users to post...
13-Year Old Creates Powerful Cyber Bullying Video
Cyber bullying is a phenomenon that has existed for a while now. However, there are some people out there who don’t think it’s as serious as real bullying. 13-year-old Luke Culhane made this powerful video to debunk this myth, and to spread awareness about how to...
How to Review Your Facebook Posts, Facebook Apps, and Facebook Profile
Do you need help going managing your privacy on Facebook? Do you know how to review your Facebook posts, for example? Do you know whether your online friends can view the things you post on your profile? If you don’t, no worries at all. Facebook has made it a little...
How to Adjust Your WhatsApp Privacy Settings (iPhone & Android)
Do you want to know how to adjust your WhatsApp privacy settings? It’s simple. Just follow these instructions. (They are the same for iPhone and Android users.) Adjust WhatsApp Privacy Settings with These Steps: Once you have WhatsApp open on your phone: Step 1 Go to...
Facebook Privacy Settings: Going over ‘Privacy Settings and Tools’
Are you worried about your Facebook privacy settings? Do you already know the basics and want to know how to better protect your information on Facebook? Not to worry. We’re going to go through some of the advanced options Facebook provides in the ‘See More Settings’...
20 Early Signs to Recognize Online Predators
Online predators are hard to recognize at first; they seem just like anyone else when they sit behind a computer screen and you don’t know what their intentions are. They use fake accounts with fake profile pictures and fake information, so it’s really difficult to...
How to Block People on WhatsApp
Is someone you don’t know annoying you on WhatsApp? Do you want to know how to block them so they can’t contact you again? We will show you how to block people on WhatsApp step by step. Block People on WhatsApp (for Both iPhone and Android Users) In order to block...
5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Join Social Media Networks… Yet!
As a pre-teen (someone below 13 years old), do you ever feel left out because you aren’t on social media yet? It seems like all your older siblings and friends have Snapchat and Instagram accounts. You probably wish you were a bit older so that you weren’t too young...
Twitter’s Quality Filter (Control Your Twitter Experience in 4 Easy Steps)
Do you use Twitter? If not, is it because you worry about strangers writing hateful messages to you? If so, Twitter’s Quality Filter might be relevant to you. Twitter’s New Feature: Tweet Filtering In a blog post (2016), Twitter’s product manager Emil Leong...
Online Friends, Friends IRL, or Nothing
Here’s an interesting question for you: “Do you view your Internet friends as real friends, even if you’ve never met?” Before you answer, I’ll bet I could figure out whether you answered yes to that question. Generally speaking, someone who was born before the...
How to Create ‘Start’ and ‘End’ Times on YouTube Videos (Cool Trick)
Did you know that you can share a YouTube video at a specific time? Why Should I Learn How to Create Links to Start and End a YouTube Video? Linking to a particular time in a video can be really helpful and be very effective in presentations when you want to refer to...
5 Internet Safety Rules to Stay S.M.A.R.T. Online
Looking for a quick, easy-to-remember list of things to keep in mind while using the Internet? These 5 Internet safety rules serve as a reminder for you to stay S.M.A.R.T. online.
Talk to Your Friend about Their Cyber Problem
Talking to your friend about a cyber issue can be really tricky, especially when you don’t know where to start. Find out how to have a conversation with them the right way.
How to Make Use of the Report Button on Facebook (2017)
Did someone post something that goes against Facebook’s community guidelines? Find out how to report abuse on Facebook, whether it be a profile, post, inbox message, page, or group.