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Safer Internet Day

In honor of Safer Internet Day, here are some recommendations to teach you online safety

Pickering Public Library

10 items

  • Growing Up Shared

    How Parents Can Share Smarter on Social Media-and What You Can Do to Keep Your Family Safe in a No-privacy World

    Steinberg, Stacey,
    Read this important guide to assist you in navigating today's age of "sharenting," where many parents are trying to strike the right balance between engaging with online communities they value and respecting their child's right to privacy and…
    Book, 2020Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, [2020] — 004.678083 Ste
  • iRules

    What Every Tech-healthy Family Needs to Know About Selfies, Sexting, Gaming, and Growing Up

    Janell Burley Hofmann
    In iRules, Janell Burley Hofmann provides families with the tools they need to find a balance between technology and human interaction through a philosophy she calls Slow Tech Parenting. In the book, she educates parents about the online culture…
    eAudiobook, 2014Tantor Media, Inc., 2014
  • Seven Deadly Clicks

    Essential Lessons for Online Safety and Success

    Strupeck, Margo
    Pulling examples from high-profile pop culture cases, Seven Deadly Clicks explains the very real dangers behind common online activities. The book covers everything from over-sharing to sexting, online addiction, and more. Teens and parents will not…
    eBook, 2019Lerner Publishing Group, 2019
  • Keeping your kids safe online and on social networks is the goal of every parent. We as adults face numerous risks when online, children face significantly more. This publication will look at the risks involved for children when online but also how…
    Online Magazine, Papercut Limited
  • Learn how to keep your PC secure from hackers, viruses and malware. The modern digital age is an incredible resource and an astounding human achievement. However, alongside the wealth of information at your fingertips, there are more nefarious…
    Online Magazine, Papercut Limited
  • Senior Online Safety

    Useful Tips to Stay Safe and Secure for Seniors, Both Online and Off

    Burgess, Christopher
    Christopher Burgess brings his voice to Senior Online Safety with a practical guide for safety and security, both online and off. Regardless of age, you will find value in the content, as device configuration, practicing good cyber hygiene or being…
    eBook, 2014BookBaby, 2014
  • 200+ Ways to Protect Your Privacy

    Simple Ways to Prevent Hacks and Protect Your Privacy--on and Offline

    Rogers, Jeni,
    Use this handy guide to learn 200 plus ways of protecting your privacy on and offline. This work provides an easy, common sense guide to helping the protection of your personal privacy.
    Book, 2019New York : Adams Media, 2019. — 005.8 Rog
  • What can you do as a parent to protect your child safety and privacy? As a parent, the choice is really yours. If you love your kids, then do not just sit back and do nothing. Take action now to protect your child's well-being on the internet.
    eBook, 2013eBookIt.com, 2013
  • Cloud technology has changed the way we approach technology. It's also given rise to a new set of security challenges caused by bad actors who seek to exploit vulnerabilities in a digital infrastructure. You can put the kibosh on these hackers and…
    eAudiobook, 2022Tantor Media, Inc., 2022
  • Children, Risk and Safety on the Internet

    Research and Policy Challenges in Comparative Perspective

    Livingstone, SoniaHaddon, Leslie
    As internet use is extending to younger children, there is an increasing need for research focus on the risks young users are experiencing, as well as the opportunities, and how they should cope. Each chapter presents new findings and analyses to…
    eBook, 2012Policy Press, 2012