Prevention

When it comes to children, the issue of online safety raises many responses from parents, but the most frequent is "not my kid". The sad reality is that no child is immune to the ways that the online world exposes them to dangers. It would be wonderful to think otherwise,...

Predators are everywhere online, but more prevalent on platforms that attract children such as games and social media. Unfortunately, we can be guaranteed they will be on the prowl for children alone on their devices during this unprecedented global pandemic. According to the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE),...

The following story has been shared with us by a follower. It’s a true story, but names and identifying details have been changed. The mum who has written this story has one goal: to help other parents understand exactly why keeping kids safe online is so important, and why we…

Age verification for pornography access is a child-protection measure rather than an attempt to spoil anyone’s fun or stop sexual exploration. The authors of this post, The Reward Foundation, say that quite simply porn is not for kids—we wholeheartedly agree. There is a wide range of research evidence both causal…