Online ads on children might become a thing of the past, in Ireland. Thus, the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Media is recommending a ban on marketing different products. Among these, there are: junk food, alcohol, high fat/salt/sugar foods, and gambling to children. The…
Chinese regulators decide to cut online gaming time for kids. Thus, people under 18 will now only be allowed to play three hours of online games per week. This mandate will come into effect on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and on official holidays. Those hours will only be…
It’s time to end cyber-bullying. Cadbury, the formerly British-owned chocolate company, has launched the second phase of their campaign to fight against cyber-bullying. The campaign asks users to mark social media posts that attract online abuse with a purple heart.
Online protection becomes more important in China. Beijing prosecutors have launched a lawsuit against Tencent’s subsidiary WeChat. The lawsuit alleges that WeChat failed to comply with laws focused on protecting minors. Thus, it threatened China’s children and…
Instagram Kids represents a real threat, according to over 40 state attorneys general in the U.S. They signed a letter to pressure Mark Zuckerberg stop the project. In the letter, they say that “Facebook has historically failed to protect the welfare of children on its…
Facebook would come with a safe version of Instagram, for children under 13. The information appeared in a blog post, as a result of publishing “a new Parents Guide.” The Child Mind Institute and ConnectSafely involved in the development of the guide. Instagram…
Extremely active screen life traps the very essence of real life. Screen time control can enhance our real-life experiences.
Moreover, device obsession blocks our productivity. We are so glued to our devices for binge-watching some random videos and for our surfing…
Parental control apps are parent’s co-partner in raising today’s tech-crazy, screen hooked children.
Shockingly, this generation is more active on their screen lives rather than with their real lives. And we, parents, are left with no choice but to accept this…
Which amongst these two can be more addictive? Facebook for teenagers or caffeine for coffee lovers?
If you are still struggling with the options, let me help you with the recent survey, which states Facebook fever is today’s tech-centric teen’s most obsessed…
Do not allow your children to be overly reliant on phones as it might have detrimental effects on their overall well-being. Find out how to lock app installs on Android with parental control to ensure their online safety.
10 Best App Install Blocker: Android Parental…
