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  • The Hidden Business of Social Media: How Ads Target Teens

    Every time someone scrolls, watches a video, or engages with a post, they contribute to the platform’ are in or near school zones. (1) Social media apps use geolocation tracking to monitor user’s real-time In some cases, this data is so detailed that advertisers can even determine the times when users are As a result, they might start seeing ads for new snack brands, local bakeries, or limited-time promotions concept of a digital dossier, the collection of data points that companies compile about users over time

  • Understanding Algorithms, Dark Patterns, and How to Educate Your Kids About Them

    Every time a user interacts with content, whether it's liking a post, watching a video, or even just As a result, algorithms are often designed to maximize time spent on the app, which can lead to compulsive design features that manipulate users into doing something they may not want to do, like spending more time There’s no natural stopping point, which encourages more time spent on the app.

  • Shifting from “Digital Tattoo” to “Digital Dossier" – Words Matter In Digital Literacy!

    Yes – sometimes they can’t, however, many times they can. The term "Digital Dossier" acknowledges the privacy challenges, while at the same time emphasizing the that sometimes is very searchable, but can sometimes also be editable, manageable, and malleable over time

  • The Rise of Digitally Scaffolded Communities - Why Older Teens Are Shifting Away From Traditional Public Facing Social Media

    Older teens are now allocating more time to focused online private and scaffolded niche communities such penetrate the digitally scaffolded communities where they now invest a significant portion of their time Only time will tell the true impact of this online paradigm shift with older teens, but one thing is

  • Online Shopping Safety Guide

    While this method does take some time for the scammer to accomplish, time is on their side and the rewards make it worth the time and effort. There used to be a time that drive-by-downloads were a considerable concern. What incentive does a one-time brand have to support its product? Stay safe and have a great time online!

  • Things That Make You Go Hmmmm - Tech Vendor Voyeurism

    Every time you or your child use a social media platform, smartphone, or laptop, companies are digitally It’s time we start asking important questions about online and tech privacy, because what’s legal isn

  • How Peer Influence and Online Culture Can Sometimes Trap Vulnerable Teens into Exploitation

    and psychological lifeline - where they feel seen, heard, loved, and understood, often for the first time Over time, they become trapped in a cycle of exploitation and abuse, with few ways to escape which can Something Darren saw in his policing career time and time again.

  • Parents Can’t Keep Up with Their Kids on Social Media - YES, You Can!

    Most parents and caregivers can become digitally literate, it just takes time, effort, and a willingness Parents are not incapable of understanding technology and social media; they just need to take the time The reality is that most parents and caregivers can become digitally literate with effort and time.

  • Ongoing Parental Guidance and Mentorship Is Needed In Today’s Onlife World

    psychological, physical, and social fallout from a poor tech decision, but much like a scar, it can fade over time their age and maturity level is paramount in safeguarding their well-being – right tech at the right time The principles we suggest in this posting do take time and effort on the part of a parent or caregiver

  • Recommended Payment Methods for Safer Online Shopping Experiences: A Parent’s Guide To Reducing The Risks

    Most credit card companies offer real-time alerts via text or email for every transaction made. This option has saved us a couple of times. Pre-loaded credit cards are perfect for one-time purchases or temporary use loke going on vacation. Every time you make a purchase with Apple Pay, you receive a notification on your device. This feature allows you to make purchases without having to re-enter your payment details each time.

  • So, Here Comes The AI Smart Glasses: Are Schools Ready For This Wearable Technology

    For English as a Second Language (ESL) students, they can provide real-time translation, helping them Each time, blanket prohibitions gave way to more nuanced approaches, because the devices became too integrated Instead of fighting the tide, we need to invest in teaching ethical use, critical thinking, and digital

  • Preparing Our Kids for an AI-Powered Future and Why Parents Need to Start the Career Conversation Now!

    While concerns like this have circulated in the media for several years (2)(3)(4) , this is the first time said that it will ultimately “reduce our total corporate workforce as we get efficiency gains” over time threats, it still takes a human mind to assess context, evaluate risks, and make ethical calls in real time booking systems and customer service chatbots, the industry thrives on personalized experiences, real-time Middle school isn’t too early, and we believe it’s the perfect time to begin fostering curiosity, digital

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