Family Safety
Children are exposed to a lot on the internet: between browsing at home, in school and on the go. That’s why it’s so important to help to keep them safe, even when you can’t be there. Check out the latest McAfee blogs to learn how you can protect your entire family from cyberbullying and other online threats.
Tax Scams Hit Nearly 1 in 4 Adults. Spot the Red Flags
Mar 03, 2026 | 11 MIN READ
Honey, We’re Home! Securing Your Devices and Your Family Bond
More parents and their kids are working from home these days. With this increase in device use in the home,...
WhatsApp Security Hacks: Are Your ‘Private’ Messages Really Ever Private?
WhatsApp is king of the messaging apps but are there loopholes hackers can easily exploit? Here are some key ways...
Is WhatsApp Safe for Kids? Here’s What Parents Need to Know
Kids use the messaging app WhatsApp to talk privately with friends, exchange content and videos, and (hopefully)...
Is the TikTok App Safe for Kids?
Everyone’s talking about the TikTok app. Tweens and teens are talking as well as swiping, laughing, and sharing TikTok videos....
How vulnerability disclosure keeps you and your family safe
Surrounded by smart home devices as well as apps which integrate with other services, we are entering...
TikTok Challenge, Hoop App, and Other Headlines You May Have Missed
Digital news that affects families seems to be dominating the headlines these days. Here's the scoop on the Skullbreaker Challenge...
Timeless Principles to Help Your Child Develop Social Superpowers
Online relationships can be tricky to navigate. These 1936 relationship-building tips from author Dale Carnegie are still relevant today and...
How You (and Your Teen) Can Stay Safe While Looking for Love Online
Valentine’s Day is such a double-edged sword. If you’re feeling the love and just can’t get enough...
7 Conversations to Help Build Up Your Family’s Digital Literacy Skills
The better your child’s digital literacy skills, the more quickly he or she can identify biased agendas and deceptive content....
Spotting Fake News: Teaching Kids to be Responsible Online Publishers
Teaching kids to be responsible consumers and publishers of media content today is no small task. Here's how to coach...
Where’s the Truth Online? How to Build Your Family’s Digital Discernment
Our ability to separate truth and fiction online is becoming more difficult. Here are some key ways to coach your...
Dangerous Digital Rituals: Could Your Child be Sleep Deprived?
While it may not be the first thing that comes to a parent’s mind, sleep depravation due to kids using...
