Online safety information for parents and kids

If you are a parent or child/teenager looking for information on online safety then the following article highlights a bunch of useful links.

Online safety information for parents and kids

The links below will help parents find information to minimize the risk of cyberbullying, help kids use social networking sites more safely, and use parental controls in Microsoft and Windows Live products to help keep children safer online. Kids should be made aware of some of this information, as well—especially information about cyberbullying and social networking.

Information about Windows Live Family Safety

• Protecting your kids with Family Safety

• Keeping tabs on my teens

• Staying safer online: How to help protect your family and your computer

• Why should I use separate Windows user accounts with Family Safety?

• Family Safety web filtering: Frequently asked questions

• How does the Family Safety web filter work?

• Windows Live Family Safety Help Center

More information about online safety

• Microsoft Online Safety: Online Safety and Privacy Education

• Microsoft Online Safety: Social Networking

• Get Game Smart: Family Tools

Also don’t forget the CEOP optimised version of IE8 (Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre)

Rob

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