There are so many practical things we as parents can do to raise safe, wise and kind digital users. Filtering and monitor software is a must. Clear rules and boundaries are vital. But the one thing I believe bears the most long-term fruit is the building of a healthy digital culture in our homes: an established and consistent way of seeing and doing things which becomes part of the fabric of our character and family.

Hello! We’re really glad you’ve reached out for help to protect your family online. The good news is there are plenty of options available. Some are really simple but cost a bit of money; others are completely free but can take a bit of time to set up. No matter how tech savvy you are (or aren’t), we’ll talk you through everything you need to know so your family can surf the internet safely.

It’s easy with Safe Surfer to install an effective porn blocker on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod device. Along with protecting your privacy, we also use our behind-the-scenes technology to block porn and other harmful online content. Let’s get started with installing protection. Pro tip: you can find the latest version of this guide on our help desk by clicking this link. Step 1: Install protection Visit the Safe Surfer dashboard on a personal computer and log in to your account.

It’s easy with Safe Surfer to install an effective porn blocker on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod device. Along with protecting your privacy, we also use our behind-the-scenes technology to block porn and other harmful online content. Let’s get started with installing protection. Pro tip: you can find the latest version of this guide on our help desk by clicking this link. Step 1: Install protection Visit the Safe Surfer dashboard on a personal computer and log in to your account.

It’s easy with Safe Surfer to install an effective porn blocker on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod device. Along with protecting your privacy, we also use our behind-the-scenes technology to block porn and other harmful online content. Let’s get started with installing protection. Pro tip: you can find the latest version of this guide on our help desk by clicking this link. Step 1: Install protection Visit the Safe Surfer dashboard on a personal computer and log in to your account.

The sayings like “Monkey see, monkey do” or “Actions speak louder than words” are pretty accurate when it comes to the way children interpret the world around them. We can be super well-intentioned, proactive at setting clear boundaries for our kid’s screen time, have the Internet usage limits set and everything, and then, model some less than impressive screen habits of our own which disempower the healthy messages we voice.

We spoke to Attitude Presenter Brayden Murdoch about what he’s learnt through talking to thousands of young people every year about healthy relationships and making positive choices. Here’s what he had to say when we had a conversation about porn. We live in a world where watching porn on your device between maths and science classes is common.I get to walk through a lot of school quads. As I seamlessly blend into the crowds of fresh faced youths, I often pass a huddle of teenagers fixated on a device.

Your kids will step into the uncharted waters of social media at some point. How do you teach them to swim between the flags? Creating a social media account for your child won’t put them at risk of becoming a self-proclaimed ‘influencer’, or an online food critic whose blog is exclusively about your cooking. But there are real risks that are important to be aware of, and it’s important to walk alongside your child as they take their first steps into the social media sea.

If you’ve been on the internet long enough (or just watched a TV show about hacking) you’ve probably heard of an IP address. What is an IP Address? If all you knew about IP addresses came from TV shows or the ads for VPNs that are suddenly everywhere, you’d think that you need to hide yours at any cost. Won’t I get hacked? An IP address is just a number that uniquely identifies where your computer is on the internet.

We all know we’re only one misjudged Google search, or an accidental banner click, away from being exposed to something we didn’t intend on finding. And, short of peering over your offspring’s shoulder every web-surfing second, there are a few simple “go-to” tips from the team at Safe Surfer to help ensure your kids don’t stumble into untoward content. 1. Talk to your kids This one’s a no-brainer and kids aren’t silly.