There are a lot of kids now who committed suicide because they are bullied online. Cyber bullying is real and a lot of kids have already suffered the consequences. You do not want the same thing to happen to your kids. There are a lot of tips that you can follow to make sure that they are protected when they are online.
- A checker like ESET Endpoint Security can always help inform you about the sites that your child visits when you are not monitoring your child.
- Let your child know about the pros and cons of joining a social networking site. Discuss possible scenarios that your child might encounter. Remember that trying to stop your child from opening will not make a lot of difference unless you explain properly.
- Let your child know that there are safe sites. There are sites that are made for kids online too.
Make the Internet a place where in your child can discover more about himself and not a harmful place that will make your child insecure.
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