internet safety for parents

Integrity Computer Concepts

Help! I’m the parent of a tech-savvy kid! Tech safety for parents

HELP!!

The Burnett 4

Current Statistics• Teens spend about 5 hours a day online

• 15% have met up in person somebody they met online

• 17% have hacked into a friends social media account or email

• 25% of teens have cheated on a test using a mobile phone

• 32% have accessed pornography online (purposely)

• Only 50% of kids have parental controls on their computers

• 70% of teens hide their online behavior from parents

• Parents MUST stay in the know. We can not give up!

Current Statistics

Going up

100%

Tech Dangers to Be Aware of

Virus – Malware - Phishing

Virus – Malware - Phishing

KidZui

Cyber Bullying

Cyber Bullying

Rebecca Ann Sedwick12 Years old. Died from suicide 8/10/13

Cyber Bullying

Danger! Beware!

Completely Anonymous

Cyber Bullying1) Ask the tough uncomfortable questions!

Ask “What if…” questions.

2) Keep the laptop and cell phone out of the bedroom for as long as possible.

3) Look for the signs of bullying. Depression, excessive sleeping, complains of headaches / stomach aches.

4) Remove apps that are commonly used for bullying.

5) Look at your kids texts. Monitor their apps.

Cyber Bullying

Online Predators

Online Predators

Secrecy is the predators greatest weapon

Communication is a parentsgreatest defense.

Online Predators

2 questions predators always ask

1) Where is your computer?2) Are you alone?

Sexting

Definition…

Sending of sexually explicit photos or text through one’s mobile phone to friends or suitors.

Sexting

Pornography

• 1 in 9 websites online are pornographic

• Put a filter program on ANY computer that your child will use.

Social Networking

Social Networking

3 Rules for Social Networking

Know the platformFollow your childKnow their password

Social Networking

Instagram

Turn off public sharingTurn off GPS taggingTalk about what they are postingFollow their Instagram feed

Social Networking

Vine

6 seconds of looping videoOwned by TwitterEasy to post and find porn on Vine

Social Networking

Facebook and Twitter

We are the first generation of parents that

have had to deal with the new phenomenon!

Colleges and employers are

looking!

Hook up Apps

Tinder, Blendr, Grindr, Skout, and Swoon

Tinder, Blendr, Grindr, Skout, and Swoon

Hook up Apps

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Technology Tips for Your Home

The most common problem

Location….Location….Location…

Passwords

Cell phones at night…

Zip Mini

thejoyfactory.com

Cell phones at night…

Scott’s low cost budget version…..

The iBasket

Google and YouTube

• Google’s “Safe Search”

Google and YouTube

• YouTube’s “Safety Mode”

Contracts!

• Cell phone contract• www.iccguru.com/cellphonecontract.doc

• Computer Contract• www.iccguru.com/computercontract.doc

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• Facebook / instagram• Texting• Face-Time / Skype• iPad games• Game consoles WITH your kids