Family Safety Articles
You’re not alone when you’re on your phone. The courts authorized nearly 2,250 wiretaps in 2021 alone. But this number accounts for a small fraction of the phones that were tapped that year. Anyone can install a bug or app on your phone to access your data and listen in on your conversations. Yet you’re not helpless.…
It’s inevitable that your child will have their own smartphone at some point. Indeed, they should have their own device because, without one, they’ll be unable to gain the technological literacy that the modern world demands. However, giving your child an Android or iOS device does come with risks. The internet, after all, is not…
How frequently do you browse applications and websites? How often do you look around social media mindlessly? I’m sure more often than you can count. You can’t help yourself. Almost every app you use is meant to keep you riveted to your device’s screen. The problem is that enormous corporations profit from your reliance on…
Stalkers can use your iPhone to track your whereabouts or snoop on your personal information. Tracking your iPhone location using GPS on your phone may appear to be innocent, but hackers can use this location data to learn where you live, your buying patterns, where your children go to school, and much more. They can…
We all want to keep our children safe but it’s getting increasingly more difficult as technology progresses and the older generations don’t keep up with it. But the real threat to their safety comes from within their phones. The social media apps they use are littered with things that could harm them. Everything from fake…
There are many reasons why you might want to monitor the text messages that your children are sending and receiving. If your family all have Android phones, then in many ways this can be made easier, as you can simply approach it in a way that makes use of that, and therefore make sure that…
All parents want to ensure that their child is safe, and that might lead you to wonder whether you should spy on your kid’s phone. If you know what is going on your kid’s phone, you can learn a lot about their life and make sure that they aren’t in any dangerous situations. Parents need…
There are a lot of benefits to allowing your child to have a mobile phone. It helps to keep them safe because they can always call you if they are in trouble. It also helps them to maintain a healthy social life with their friends. However, there are a lot of dangers that come along…
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