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Talking to Kids About Free Apps, Advertising, and Their Personal Information

Talking to Kids About Free Apps, Advertising, and Their Personal Information

by Lynette Owens | Jul 6, 2021 | For Parents, For Teachers, Webinars

Talking to Kids About Free Apps, Advertising, and Our Personal Information The popularity of many of the apps that we use today is largely driven by the fact that they are free.   However, there is still a cost to us.  That cost is our personal information.  While we...
Question Your Search: How Algorithms Perpetuate Inequality

Question Your Search: How Algorithms Perpetuate Inequality

by Lynette Owens | Mar 24, 2021 | For Parents, For Teachers

Question Your Search: How Algorithms Perpetuate Inequality Whether you know it or not, algorithms power many of the online services we rely upon, customizing the content we see based on our personal information, actions, and interactions online.  But these algorithms...
Facebook Now Shows Us What We’re Doing Off-Facebook

Facebook Now Shows Us What We’re Doing Off-Facebook

by Lynette Owens | Feb 6, 2020 | For Parents, For Teachers

By Lynette Owens On the heels of Data Privacy Day last week, Facebook introduced the “Off-Facebook Activity” tool, which shows you all of the businesses and apps that give information about you to Facebook.  This information seems to be collected by those 3rd parties...
Asking the Right Questions: Why Trend Micro Is Fighting for Media Literacy Education

Asking the Right Questions: Why Trend Micro Is Fighting for Media Literacy Education

by Lynette Owens | Nov 5, 2018 | For Parents, For Teachers

By: Lynette Owens In today’s world of fake news and cyber propaganda, it can be difficult for many of us to know what’s real and what’s there to mislead us. Our kids are arguably even more exposed to potentially damaging messages given they’re living more and more of...
Empowering Students to Change the Internet, One Question at a Time

Empowering Students to Change the Internet, One Question at a Time

by Lynette Owens | Mar 7, 2018 | For Parents, For Teachers

By Lynette Owens Last month, we marked Safer Internet Day on February 6, a day meant to promote safer and more responsible use of technology, especially among youth. Since 2010, we’ve celebrated this day with the launch of our annual “What’s Your Story?” campaign, a...
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