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3 TIPS TO KEEP YOUR CHILDREN SAFE ONLINE

3 TIPS TO KEEP YOUR CHILDREN SAFE ONLINE
Nowadays kids are getting access to the internet at a younger age than ever efore. Unfortunately, the risks associated with online status are not just because they are your children.Recently, one of the worst data breaches of the past year, the breaches of the data of toy manufacturer Tech and parent information company uKnowKids, has exposed information about children and made online child safety a major concern for parents.

In the accident on Tech, the hacker managed to violate the safety of the toy maker, leading to the theft of information on over 11 million accounts. The attack revealed the children's IP addresses, date of birth, name, gender, and information to their parents.

For parents, these privacy breaches bring concerns about the safety and privacy of children online to the forefront. Nowadays, parents need to make sure that they do everything they can to educate their children about safe online habits and to ensure the safety of the devices their children use.

USE A VPN

If you want to prevent this from happening and protect your family on a network, a VPN (Virtual Private Network) is the best choice.

Using a VPN can encrypt your communication to protect your family on public networks so that the data can not be intercepted.While you may not be able to establish a VPN connection to the toy, you may be able to create one for your digital devices, such as your digital device.As mobile phones and computers, etc., manufacture.

PRACTICE BASIC SECURITY HYGIENE

Setting secure passwords, updating software regularly, and never downloading untrusted files.Instruct yourself and your children to recognize common social engineering methods.

In addition, to keep your computer in top shape. Install a reputable antivirus software to make sure that your computer does not contain common viruses and malware.

TEACH YOUR CHILDREN IN BASICSS

Your kids should know what a computer looks like when it's not working, simple electrical safety, and that you should never share personal information online. Show them what safety programs you are running and explain to your children why they are important.

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