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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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Facebook blamed for allowing posts encouraging...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2022/01/05

An analysis by the Washington Post and Pro-Publica found 650,000 posts that denied the legitimacy of President Biden's election including some that advocated violence.

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Top data breaches of 2021

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/30

Security Magazine is out with its top 10 data breaches of 2021 and there are some whoppers

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Making New Years resolutions on how you behave online

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/30

If you're going to make some New Years resolutions, consider some on how you treat yourself and others online.

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How parents can enable their pre-teens to use social...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/23

ConnectSafely education director, Kerry Gallagher, has advice for parents wishing to help their pre-teen get on social media without lying about their age.

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Ways to increase your privacy when searching online

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/23

Google isn't the only search engine. DuckDuck Go says it doesn't collect any personal information. Other tools include in-private or incognito browsing or using a VPN

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Combating hurtful online rumors

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/16

t can be very hurtful to be a victim of an online rumor, but there are ways to help cope, said ReThink app creator and ConnectSafely contributor Trisha Prabhu.

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Parental controls for TV and online video services

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/16

Most cable, satellite and online video services offer some type of parental controls that parents can use to customize what content their children can and cannot view.

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Senators call for legislation while head of Instagram...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/09

During a senate hearing, the head of Instagram responded to calls for legislation with a proposal for an industry standards body

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Technology to help care for elderly loved ones

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/09

Amazon is jumping into the elder-care market with products to enable people to monitor and assist elderly loved-ones. A new service, called Alexa Together, uses Echo smart speakers and displays and optional fall-detection devices to call for help in case of an emergency.

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Talk with the teacher before you react to reports...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/02

There is a lot of news coverage about what schools are teaching but sometimes its not based on what they are actually teaching. If you're concerned, talk with your kids, go online to look at the curriculum and -- most important -- speak with your child's teacher

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Be careful before donating online to charities

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/12/02

December is a time for giving but it's also a time for scamming. Be careful before responding to an online charitable donation request

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Physical well-being and digital well-being are not...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/11/18

Physical well-being and digital well-being are not mutually exclusive

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Adults can be role models when it comes to authenticity

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/11/18

Parents often complain about how teens are posing in ways that are inauthentic, but sometimes adults are guilty of that as well.

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Memes of mom's drinking wine to cope with their kids...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/11/11

Those memes of mom's drinking wine to cope with their kids may be funny but what happens if your kid sees it later on?

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Computing Has Gone Full Circle, and It’s Time to Go...

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/11/11

Computing Has Gone Full Circle, and It’s Time to Go Back a Bit

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You can request Google to remove links to images of kids

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/10/28

A new Google policy allows kids and parents to request removing of images of minors from Google search.

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That Facebook angry emoji leads to discontent

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/10/28

Newly released documents show that clicking on Facebook's angry emoji emoji increases the visibility of controversial content.

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Tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/10/21

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and here are some basic tips to keep you safe

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Avoiding Zoom Fatigue

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/10/21

Zoom fatigue is real and can cause anxiety and other symptoms.

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Keeping your operating systems up-to-date

The ConnectSafely Report with Larry Magid ·

2021/10/14

Why Tuesday is an important day of the week for Windows users and why you should keep your operating systems up-to-date

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