Parent alert! : how to keep your kids safe online / security expert Will Geddes ; with Nadia Sawalha & Kaye Adams.

By: Geddes, Will [author.]
Contributor(s): Sawalha, Nadia [author.] | Adams, Kaye [author.]
Language: English Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2018Edition: First American editionDescription: 239 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 146547725X (paperback); 9781465477255 (paperback)Other title: How to keep your kids safe onlineSubject(s): Parenting | Internet and children | Internet -- Security measures | Parenting | World Wide Web | Online social networks -- Safety measures | Safety education | Computers and children | Internet and children | Internet -- Security measures | ParentingDDC classification: 649/.1 LOC classification: HQ784.I58 | G45 2018
Contents:
Will's perspective -- Nadia & Kay's perspective -- Talking to your kids : starting conversations and building trust between you and your kids -- Creating a healthy tech environment : fostering a positive relationship between your kids and their devices -- Chatting online : teaching your child about talking to strangers -- Social media : what your child is viewing and posting on their favorite networking sites -- Cyberbullying and tracking : how to keep your kids' locations private -- Grooming : protecting your child from online predators -- Sexting : the dangers of intimate texts and nude photos -- Pornography and violent content : guiding kids away from extreme material online -- Coercion, extortion, and blackmail : how to deal with threats and demands -- Online shopping : how to protect your child from fakes, fraud, theft, and scams -- Cosmetics, drugs, and legal highs : the easy availability of dangerous and unregulated substances -- Smart tech and toys : how to protect your smart home from hackers -- Your child's digital footprint : the trail of personal information your child leaves on the Internet -- Device safety and security : setting up devices and online accounts for maximum safety -- It's all gone wrong : when you need to call in outside help -- Ages and stages.
Summary: "This practical go-to guide highlights all the risks kids face when they chat online, share selfies, use apps, and explore the Internet. International security expert Will Geddes answers difficult questions from worried parents and gives simple action plans, preventative steps, and advice on how to recognize the warning signs"--Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-233) and index.

Will's perspective -- Nadia & Kay's perspective -- Talking to your kids : starting conversations and building trust between you and your kids -- Creating a healthy tech environment : fostering a positive relationship between your kids and their devices -- Chatting online : teaching your child about talking to strangers -- Social media : what your child is viewing and posting on their favorite networking sites -- Cyberbullying and tracking : how to keep your kids' locations private -- Grooming : protecting your child from online predators -- Sexting : the dangers of intimate texts and nude photos -- Pornography and violent content : guiding kids away from extreme material online -- Coercion, extortion, and blackmail : how to deal with threats and demands -- Online shopping : how to protect your child from fakes, fraud, theft, and scams -- Cosmetics, drugs, and legal highs : the easy availability of dangerous and unregulated substances -- Smart tech and toys : how to protect your smart home from hackers -- Your child's digital footprint : the trail of personal information your child leaves on the Internet -- Device safety and security : setting up devices and online accounts for maximum safety -- It's all gone wrong : when you need to call in outside help -- Ages and stages.

"This practical go-to guide highlights all the risks kids face when they chat online, share selfies, use apps, and explore the Internet. International security expert Will Geddes answers difficult questions from worried parents and gives simple action plans, preventative steps, and advice on how to recognize the warning signs"--Back cover.

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