10 tips to keep your family safe online

10 tips to keep your family safe online

Safety has been a concern online since kids started showing their parents how to surf. Now, as adults are realizing that there are real-world dangers online, the concern has grown into a threat that must be addressed.

This graphic by our friends at ZoneAlarm breaks down the potential for exposure to the negative elements that fill the internet. Sometimes, even things that seem harmless on the surface can be bad. Here are 10 tips to keep your family safe.

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JD Rucker

+JD Rucker is Editor at Soshable, a Social Media Marketing Blog and Director of New Media at KPA. Find him on Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest.

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#1
포드립
June 22nd, 2011 at 6:32 am

great tips

 
 
#2
Family and Lifestyle
June 28th, 2011 at 7:46 am

Aw, this was a really great post. In theory I’d like to write like this also – taking time and real effort to make a good article… but what can I say… I procrastinate alot and never seem to get something done.

 
 
#3
Dave Mathews
July 12th, 2011 at 3:30 pm

Most kids and teenagers love to socialize online. It’s the trend nowadays! The fact stated in the 10th way is probably the most disturbing for some people. I think proper education about these things is what the kids need. They must be so glad to make friends online, but it’s really not that safe. Although kids wouldn’t want it, parents should still monitor and give them guidance while surfing the web.  ;)

 
 
#4
Hire PHP Programmer
December 2nd, 2011 at 8:18 am

 Now internet is very useful for everyone but for teenagers I want to say less use is best for them. This is best article for this topic I appreciate your work.thanks for nice info.

 

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