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The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid

A twice-weekly report from ConnectSafely in partnership with CBS News Radio, produced by the nonprofit internet safety organization, ConnectSafely.org and hosted by former CBS News Technology Analyst Larry Magid. The report will cover a wide range of topics including security and scams, cyberbullying, election security meddling and social media.

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Smartwatch security and privacy

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/08/15

Smartwatches are very popular, but they can collect some very personal information, so they're not for everyone.

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Revisit phone settings before school starts

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/08/08

Back-to-school is a good time to revisit phone settings, including screen time limits.

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Sleep and the school year

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/08/08

As summer comes to an end, consider gradually adjusting your child's sleep schedule so their circadian rhythms are in sync with their school schedule.

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Family Online Safety Institute sponsors summer challenge

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/07/31

The Family Online Safety Institute's Summer Challenge features safety advocate Elizabeth Molovidov and her son Maximillian.

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Senate passes Kids Online Safety Act

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/07/31

By a vote of 91 to 3, the Senate passed the Kids Online Safety Act. It will face challenges in the House and oppositiion from some groups, including the ACLU.

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A more diverse security and software eco-system would...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/07/25

That giant outage that grounded flights and disrupted computer networks worldwide might have had less impact if we had a more diverse software and service infrastructure.

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Smartphone bans in schools are well-intentioned but...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/07/25

California is about to join several other states by enacting a law limiting or banning smartphones in schools. It's well-intentioned but not necessarily a great idea.

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Innovation is essential when it comes to protecting...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/07/19

Innovation is essential when it comes to protecting children online

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Positive social media trends for youth

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/07/19

ConnectSafely Youth Advisor and ReThink CItizens CEOTrisha Prabhu on positive trends in social media.

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Google to offer free dark web monitoring

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/07/12

Google will soon let all users with a Google account acess reports on their personal information on the dark web.

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Scam targets Apple users with phishing attacks

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/07/12

A leading security firm is warning about phishing attacks aimed at obtaining Apple IDs, passwords and user informatoin.

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National Association for Media Literacy Education...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/06/25

We have had some progress when it comes to media literacy thanks in part to the work of the National Association for Media Literacy Education

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Internet has benefits and challenges for LGBTQ Youth

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/06/25

A survey from the Human Rights Campaign and the University of Connecticut found that nearly all LGBTQ+ youth go onlikne but most f them encounter negative content.

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LGBTQ+ Community Underrepresented in Tech Workforce

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/06/20

ConnectSafely Youth Advisor and blogger Trisha Prabhu says that members of LGBTQ+ Community are underrepresented in the the workforce, which impacts users as well as workers.

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Surgeon General's call for a warning label on social...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/06/20

Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy has called for a warning label on social media platforms, but ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid thinks it's a bad idea.

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Video explains GAI to parents

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/06/13

A ConnectSafely animated video explains generative AI to parents, including benefits, risks and how to talk with your teen about how they're using it.

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There is help and hope if you're a victim of a...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/06/13

Even if you become a victim of a sexualized deep fake, there are things you can do to get it taken down. And, even though it can be traumatic, you will recover says ConnectSafely Youth Advisor, Trish Prabhu.

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Misinformation vs Disinformation

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/06/06

ConnectSafely Education Director Kerry Gallagher explains the difference beween misinformation and disinformation and the need for media literacy.

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Could your sleep tracker be giving you too much...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/06/06

Dr. Logan Schnieder, a sleep doctor and Clinical Lead for Sleep Health, Google Health.says that it's important to put the data from your sleep tracker into context to avoid "orthosomnia," poor sleep resulting from a quest for perfect sleep.

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Good and bad news from Pew survey on teens and video...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/05/30

80% of teens say that harrassment is a problem with video games, according to a recent Pew survey. But video games, says ConnectSafely education director Kerry Gallagher also help bring teens closer to their friends.

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