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Oversharing is not caring: basic principles to teach your children

Oversharing is not caring: basic principles to teach your children

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Oversharing is not caring: basic principles to teach your children

When acting responsibly, your children can explore the online world and build their own identity without oversharing and exposing too much on the internet.

PhDr. Jarmila Tomková26 May 2023


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How algorithms influence a child’s worldview

How algorithms influence a child’s worldview

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How algorithms influence a child’s worldview

Algorithms have been used for thousands of years in one shape or another, and now play a crucial role in providing information, but their influence on shaping opinions, especially among children and young adults, has raised concerns.

Alžbeta Kovaľová01 May 2023


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Can your child recognise suspicious online behaviour?

Can your child recognise suspicious online behaviour?

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Can your child recognise suspicious online behaviour?

While online, children may face many challenges. But when met with potential danger, do they know how to react? We have prepared three scenarios your children might experience online.

Alžbeta Kovaľová02 Feb 2023


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Kids back at school. Check. Devices protected. Check

Kids back at school. Check. Devices protected. Check

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Kids back at school. Check. Devices protected. Check

Back-to-school season offers a great opening for phishing, ransomware and other scams.

Alžbeta Kovaľová25 Aug 2022


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Why you shouldn’t post children’s photos online

Why you shouldn’t post children’s photos online

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Why you shouldn’t post children’s photos online

Social media data is accessible to many more than you might realize.

Alžbeta Kovaľová01 Jun 2022


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An entertainer, or a new bully. What are deepfakes and how to talk about them with kids?

An entertainer, or a new bully. What are deepfakes and how to talk about them with kids?

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An entertainer, or a new bully. What are deepfakes and how to talk about them with kids?

Deepfakes can be both entertaining, but also terrifying, and as we approach an age where nothing's certain, how do we make sure that our kids are aware of a deepfake's real power?

Alžbeta Kovaľová11 Apr 2022


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Have a holly, jolly, cyber-safe Christmas

Have a holly, jolly, cyber-safe Christmas

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Have a holly, jolly, cyber-safe Christmas

A short guide to avoiding Christmas scams.

Editorial Team15 Dec 2020


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Anti-Bullying Week 2020: Why we must unite to prevent cyberbullying

Anti-Bullying Week 2020: Why we must unite to prevent cyberbullying

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Anti-Bullying Week 2020: Why we must unite to prevent cyberbullying

Anti-Bullying Week, an annual campaign that aims to combat bullying and abuse at school, is running from Monday, November 16, to Friday, November 20, this year. Anti-Bullying Week is organized by the Anti-Bullying Alliance, and this year’s theme is “United Against Bullying,” encouraging teachers, parents, and caregivers to emphasize the power that people can have when they come together to tackle a challenge such as bullying.

James Shepperd16 Nov 2020


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What can parents, schools and authority figures do to keep children safe in a connected world?

What can parents, schools and authority figures do to keep children safe in a connected world?

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What can parents, schools and authority figures do to keep children safe in a connected world?

Part two of a Q&A with the ESET team on keeping children safe online.

Editorial Team13 Nov 2020