Parental Internet Monitoring Software – 3 Tips To Keep Your Kids Safe From Online Sexual Predators
Do you have parental internet monitoring software at home? If not, do you know what sites your kids visit or who they talk to online? Are you sure that an online sexual predator has not befriended them?
Although these are scary questions to confront, the honest truth is that in this day and age we, as parents, have to be vigilant in the protection of our kids online.
I fondly remember being a kid and spending hours outside playing with friends with minimal adult supervision. Times were different then, and sure, there were sexual predators and pedophiles, but they were not nearly as prevalent then as they are now.
And now they have a new and powerful weapon – the Internet. The Internet makes it so easy for this scum to get to your kids. Here are 3 tips to keep them safe online:
Monitor their activity – see what sites they visit. Do they go to chat rooms or social media sites like Myspace and Facebook? Who are their friends on those sites? Block sites you don’t want them to visit – with a good parental internet monitoring software you can actually block sites you don’t want them going to, or even allow them to only go to certain sites. And if they attempt to visit these sites, a good monitoring software will alert you. Limit their time online – although it’s easy to do, don’t let them spend hours upon hours online. A lot of unsupervised time online can spell trouble for a
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