| Jan 18, 2017 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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.
| Jan 16, 2017 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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.
| Jan 15, 2017 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Jan 11, 2017 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Jan 9, 2017 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Jan 8, 2017 | Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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.
| Jan 5, 2017 | Parents, Teachers, Teenagers (14-18), Young Teens (10-14)
Have you ever come across an Internet troll before? Chances are you probably have. Find out more about who they are and what you can do to protect yourself from them.
| Jan 2, 2017 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Dec 27, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Dec 19, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles
What is Instagram doing to prevent cyber bullying in 2016? Well, as part of their commitment to make Instagram a safe space for people to express themselves, they unveiled something to further prevent the issue. What Is This New Instagram Tool That Prevents Cyber...
| Nov 16, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Nov 15, 2016 | Teenagers Articles, Young Teens (10-14)
Snapchat is probably one of your favorite social networking apps in the world, isn’t it? But how many people do you know in your list of Snapchat followers who know how to report abuse, such as cyber bullying or online harassment? Why You Should Report Abuse on...
| Nov 9, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Nov 8, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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’...
| Oct 31, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Oct 27, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles
Be honest: do you ever worry about one of your accounts getting hacked? Do you wonder what you would do if someone pretended to be you and stole your information? Do you ever think about how to avoid getting hacked? Well, of course! This is one of the main concerns we...
| Oct 16, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles
Catfish are everywhere, and they’re becoming a huge problem on the Internet. No, we’re not talking about the ones in the ocean; we’re talking about the fake profiles on social media and online apps. How do you know if you’re talking to a catfish online? Well, we’re...
| Oct 12, 2016 | Teenagers Articles
Do you ever experience pain or numbness in your hands and fingers? You might have an internet addiction, but you might also need to do one simple thing. Find out what it is in this article.
| Oct 11, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Oct 10, 2016 | Teenagers Articles
One of the coolest things about Snapchat is that you can add various effects to your photos and videos. To get face effects on Snapchat, you might consider using lenses (i.e. face effects), applying filters, trying the face-swapping feature, adding typed text,...
| Sep 26, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Sep 26, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| Sep 26, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles
Why do we see more stories of online bullying happen online nowadays. It’s partly because there are some key differences between cyber bullying and traditional bullying.
| Sep 4, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers, Teenagers (14-18)
Do you feel like you and your family spend too much time on the Internet? A 48-hour digital detox could be the perfect solution for you. Read more to learn more about it.
| Sep 4, 2016 | Parents, Parents Articles, Teachers, Teachers Articles, Teenagers (14-18), Teenagers Articles
There is a lot of hacking going on nowadays, and everyone’s panicking. You can’t even trust professional companies like your phone providers to safeguard your private information anymore! In this post, we’re going to show you how to become unhackable by...
| Jun 14, 2016 | Parents Articles, Teachers Articles, Teenagers Articles, Young Teens Articles
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...
| May 19, 2016 | Quizzes for 10 - 14, Quizzes for 14 - 18
Do you know how to stay safe online? Take this quiz and prove it!
| Apr 11, 2016 | Teenagers Articles
Online gaming can be lots of fun. However, you could be exposed to a lot of dangers if you’re not careful. If you believe that safety comes first, read these 5 tips about how to stay safe while gaming online.
| Apr 5, 2016 | Teenagers Articles
Are you being bullied online? Do you see bullying happen when you’re online?No type of bullying should be tolerated, especially when it’s online where everyone can see it. No type of bullying should be tolerated, especially when it’s online where everyone can see it....
| Apr 5, 2016 | Teenagers (14-18)
Cyber addiction is the excessive, compulsive non-productive use of the Internet by an individual desperately relying on it to occupy free time for recreation or social purposes. It is often fueled by the overuse and lack of time regulation in online gaming and/or the...
| Mar 31, 2016 | Teenagers Articles
What is Cyber Bullying? Cyber bullying is the use of threatening or mean language to purposely harass or emotionally hurt a single person or group of people. It is carried out in many forms on the Internet, including social media, text messaging, e-mail, chat rooms,...
| Mar 27, 2016 | Teenagers Articles
Have you ever been bullied online? Have you ever wondered what you could do to protect yourself from cyber bullying? If so, you are not alone. There are many kids your age who are going through a very similar experience. If you’re a teen who feels victimized...
