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Don’t wait for laws: Act now to protect your family’s online privacy

Don’t wait for laws: Act now to protect your family’s online privacy

by Lynette Owens | Apr 23, 2019 | For Parents, For Teachers

by Lynette Owens Last month, the Washington Post published a surprising op-ed from Mark Zuckerberg. In it, the Facebook boss called for greater regulation of the internet to protect individuals’ online privacy, among other things. Although the goals he sets out are...
Seven Simple Steps to Protect Your Family’s Online Privacy

Seven Simple Steps to Protect Your Family’s Online Privacy

by Lynette Owens | Feb 2, 2017 | For Parents, For Teachers

by Lynette Owens This article also appeared in the Huffington Post on January 27, 2017. As our first month of 2017 comes to an end, its time to remind ourselves of our resolutions for the New Year. I’m sure many of you resolved to embrace a healthier lifestyle or take...

Big Data, Little Kids, and the Parents in Between

by Lynette Owens | Apr 9, 2014 | For Parents, For Teachers

By Lynette Owens Below is an excerpt from a guest for VentureBeat on April 8, 2014.  The full post can be found @ http://ow.ly/vyAQU   From the moment our kids are born, a digital paper trail on them begins. It starts with a record of their birth, progresses to...

Data Privacy Day: The Questions That Matter for Our Kids

by Lynette Owens | Jan 28, 2014 | For Parents, For Teachers

By Lynette Owens January 28, 2014 Today is Data Privacy Day, an annual event intended to encourage everyone to understand how to protect their privacy online, an important cause in an increasingly connected world. While it’s an important day, every day is an...

Help Kids Keep Their Online Information Private and Advertisers at Bay

by Lynette Owens | Jan 27, 2013 | For Parents, For Teachers

By Anne Livingston and Lynette Owens Kids spend a lot of time online.  They go online to find answers for homework, coordinate school projects, share events, play games and watch videos.  While online, they may feel like they are sharing with just family and friends...
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