From earliest ages, the youngest of the household begin to use devices with Internet access. These devices give the possibility of evolve to teaching, but they can also imply serious dangers of which we have to be aware of both parents and children.
The best way to minimize these hazards is to educate from the beginning.
Here are 7 tips to help you with that education:
In order for children to start using the Internet they must be under the care of an adult. It is not a matter of violating privacy by spying on what they do, but of evaluating and monitoring their use of the Internet.
They need to be aware of all the dangers that exist in the network in order to be able to identify them and try to avoid them. Just as new technologies have brought many improvements in our daily lives, many dangers have also arisen as a result.
Any information such as the mail, the full name or other characteristic that identifies your child must remain in the strictest privacy. Children should not share personal data with strangers.
Attachments of emails or programs from an unknown provider should not be executed or downloaded by children.
Be sure to set the privacy of your children’s accounts on social networks. If your child is under the age of fourteen, you should ask for consent for the creation of any profile on social networks.
It is essential that our children feel confident with social networking, as if your child feels harassed by someone while surfing the Internet should tell you as urgently as possible.
Help yourself with professionals and tools, you can not always be physically supervising your use of the devices. From SecureKids we can help you to make this work easier with all our features to protect you from the the interner.