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.
This Week in Scams: Petco Breach Warning, and Watch Out for Fake Federal Calls
Dec 12, 2025 | 8 MIN READ
Are You Safer Unplugging on Vacation?
This blog was written by Bruce Snell. You probably know by now that I love technology. I...
A Family Technology Contract? Should You or Shouldn’t You?
I would never consider myself to be an A+ parent. Maybe a solid B. Perhaps I can...
Risky Selfie Trend: Snapping and Driving
Snapping and driving is a new trend that poses a risk to drivers. The Miles Per Hour (MPH) Snapchat selfie...
How Safe Is Your Personal Information Online?
How many websites have you shared information with? Do you use the same passwords across all your...
Does Your Teen Recognize the Cruelty of Subtweeting?
Subtweeting is veiled cyberbullying. Here's how to help your teens understand the cruelty of subtweeting.
Meet KeySweeper, the Stealthy Hardware Recording Your Keystrokes
If there’s one reason why classic James Bond films are so widely enjoyed, it’s because of the...
Don’t Let Hackers Sink Your Family Vacation Plans
Be sure you don't let a cyber crook hone in on your family vacation plans. Here are 13 tips to...
5 Summer Tech Monitoring Tips for Busy Parents
Summer for teens means sand, surf, and more time for Snapchat, right? Make sure you have these summer tech monitoring...
Talk to Your Kids About Online Safety, Sextortion On The Rise
This blog was written by Bruce Snell. In my day-to-day activities at McAfee, I deal with a...
10 Easy Ways to Clean Up & Curate Your Social Media
Clean up your social media: Employers and admission officers are watching you. Get these 10 savvy tips to make sure...
CU46, S2R, TBH, Lit: Updated Texting Slang Parents Should Know
It looks strange but you can learn to decode your teen's texting slang. Here's the good, bad, and the texting...
You Might Not Be a Celebrity, But You Could Still Get Hacked
In 2016, there’s a ‘who’s who’ of A-list celebrities. No, it’s not who was invited to the...
