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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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The FCC investigating Amazon for selling cell phone...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/03/20

The FCC is investigating Amazon and other retailers for selling cell phone jamming devices, which can prevent calls to 9-1-1

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Fun ways to teach young kids about passwords

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/03/07

There are fun ways to teach children about how to use passwords, said ConnectSafely Education Director Kerry Gallagher.

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Parents Real-world safety experience applies online too

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/03/07

A lot of parents don't think they're tech savvy enough to advise their kids about how to stay safe online, but knowledge of real world safety applies online too, said Meta Global Director of Youth Safety Policy, Nicole Lopez.

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Beware of fake malware warnings

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/02/29

Beware of fake malware warnings but do install legitimate anti-malware apps on your computer

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Parents should avoid 'sharenting' of their kids on...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/02/29

Parents, says ConnectSafely Youth Advisor Trisha Prabhu, should avoid "sharenting" by limiting what they post about their kids

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Helping Kids Handle Online Mistakes

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/02/15

Here's advice from ConnectSafely Educatiion Director Kerry Gallagher on how to talk wih kids about online mistakes in advance or after they happen.

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High school debate can teach online and offline civility

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/02/15

A Silicon Valley Urban Debate League tournament demonstrated how students can learn to argue both sides of an issue which can be good for democracy by helping them understand how to respect the other side and reach a comprimise.

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Some kids did well during pandemic

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/02/09

Pediatrician and head of the Boston Children's Hospital Digital Wellness Labs on why ome kids' learning improved during the pandemic

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Kids. social media and body image

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/02/09

We hear from ConnectSafely education director Kerry Gallagher about how to help teens, including boys, cope with body issues stemming from what they see online.

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This coming Tuesday is Safer Internet Day

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/02/01

Tuesday is Safer Internet Day where schools, community groups and families are encouraged to talk about how they can use technology in a safer manner

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Senators grill tech execs and demand changes to...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/02/01

In a rare show of unity, senators from both major parties grilled and criticized social media executives around child safety. Some senators said that victims should be able to sue these companies if family members were harmed, but that could drive companies to pre-screen what users post

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Don't let fous on GenAI blind you to other online risks

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/01/25

There's growing concern about the risks of Generative AI, but they don't change the fact that young people also have to worry about cyberbullying, onlne wellness, inappropriate content and other online risks, says ConnectSafely's Youth Advisor Trisha Prabhu.

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Apple adds stolen device protection in iOS update

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/01/25

A new update to the iOS operating system requires theives to go through extra identify checks to log in if they grab your phone from a location you don't often frequent. It's not supposed to bother you if you're at home or work.

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Generative AI Privacy

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/01/17

Watch what you enter into a Generative AI chatbox. Expert says it's not a good idea to share highly personal and confidential information

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History of Tech Moral Panics

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2024/01/17

We hear a lot of doom and gloom scenarios about Generative AI, social media and other aspects of tech. But it's not new. We've been panicing over tech for centuries.

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Impressions of the new Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2023/12/26

Larry's new prescription glasses look pretty cool but they're also "smart." Meta Ray-Ban glasses have an LED to warn bystanders when he's taking a picture or video but don't seem to have any mechanism to warn his wife when he's listening audio when she's trying to talk with him.

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Watching programs with your teens can help them...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2023/12/26

There is plenty of violent, sexual and controversial content on TV and in movies, which can be problematic for teenage viewers. But by watching it together, parents can help teens process what they see, said ConnectSafely education director Kerry Gallagher.

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Online hate speech can lead to real-world violence

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2023/12/26

Online hate speech isn't just a matter of free speech. It can contribute to real world violence. How it should be handled by services remains contraversial but everyone can help by not sharing it and not accepting it.

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Safety conversation goes along with connected holiday...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2023/12/26

You're kids have unwrapped their holiday tech gifts. Now it's time to talk about using them safely.

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Managing "FOMO" (Fear of Missing Out)

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2023/12/14

ConnectSafely Education Director Kerry Gallagher has advince on how to manage your and your teen's "FOMO" or Fear of Missing Out.

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