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.
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Should You Post Pics of Your Kids? Insights From Our Age of Consent Survey
If you use social media, you love posting pictures of your life and all the people in it. More often...
Back to School: 5 Cybersecurity Habits to Teach Your Kids
Back to school is here and cybersecurity should be at the forefront of every parent’s mind. Kids are exposed to...
College Bound? 7 Important Technology Habits for Students
Is your child college bound this fall? Be sure that his or her technology habits get and A+. Here are...
Are You a Screen-Obsessed Mom?
The modern mom is super-efficient; she manages the home, her profession, family, and a hundred other things...
Tech Talk: Ways to Help Your Child Conquer Back-To-School Fears
The first day of school isn't what most of us remember. Smartphones in every hand have changed the game. Here's...
Too Much Tech: 4 Steps to Get Your Child to Chill on Excessive Snapchatting
Do you ever feel as if Snapchat has hijacked your family? You are not alone. Here are 4 tips to...
Focus on Real Friends This Friendship Day
I walked into my niece’s room and found her busy making colourful bands. “What are these for?”...
5 Screen Time Principles to Establish When Your Kids are Still Babies
Screen time — how much is too much — is a red-hot issue right now and for good...
Family Tech Check: 5 Ways to Help Kids Balance Tech Over Summer Break
It's mid-summer and time for a family tech check. Here are 5 ways to help your child strike a healthy...
Report: Gaming Addiction is a Real Thing. So What Can Parents Do Next?
The World Health Organization says excessive gaming can now be classified as a mental health addiction. Here's what parents can...
What Parents Need to Know About the Popular App Mappen
Kids love their apps but aren't always concerned with app safety as they download the hottest new ones. Mappen is...
Summer Refresh: Take Time to Relax but Not on Password Security
Summer is about relaxing a little more just don't relax on your family's password security. Here's your summer refresher on...
