Parents Technology Guide
Keeping children safe online requires a multi-faceted approach involving education, supervision, and establishing clear guidelines. Parents should talk to their children about online safety, use parental controls, monitor activity, and encourage open communication. Additionally, it's crucial to model good online behavior and be aware of the potential risks associated with different online platforms.
What Can You Do?
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Be involved
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Keep your computer in an open area
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Set rules and warn about dangers
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Monitor computer activity
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Keep lines of communication open
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Consider partitioning your computer into separate accounts
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Consider implementing parental controls
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Setting up Parental Controls
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Third Party Applications for Parent Control
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These are either paid subscription or one-time fee. This give greater controls and offer more features.
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