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How to Keep Kids Safe from Harmful Internet 
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Internet is an information highway, it is the fastest way to access all the things that people 
need. On the other side, exposure to violent, adult materials and obscene content is at the 
highest rate. For kids, getting exposed to such bad materials is easy; they can have a quick 
access on the internet through their mobile phones, tablets and laptop. 
Internet helped us to improve our lives, but there are challenges that we need to face. Harmful 
content can be avoided, follow these simple tips and keep your kids safe from the harms that 
they can experience on the internet. 
First, set social media rules that kids need to follow 
1. Teach kids to be responsible on what they are posting online – may it be picture, video or 
comment on text. Always be sensitive to others when dropping a word or any. 
2. Limit kids usage time on facebook and other social media channels. 
3. Tell your kids to hand login details. 
4. Always logout accounts after using it. 
5. DoŶ’t ďe a ďully 
Want more? See our infographic about this topic
Employ Parental Control 
Parents can install software on their computers and devices to do parental control over the 
internet. Check this techradar post that lists 9 of the best free parental control software that 
you can try. Our most favorite is KuruPira– it’s siŵple aŶd easy to uŶderstaŶd. 
Check What Your Kid Is Seeing 
PuttiŶg the faŵily’s Đoŵputer oŶ a loĐatioŶ where you ĐaŶ see what your kids is lookiŶg at is 
essential. You can watch what they are seeing and prevent them from stumbling on bad and 
harŵful ĐoŶteŶts. If the Đoŵputer is at your kid’s ďedrooŵ, you ĐaŶ iŶstall reŵote desktop 
ĐoŶtrollers to see what’s oŶ their sĐreeŶ. 
We recommend – ammyy 
Check Browsing History 
Browsers have a history that you can check, go through their browsing history on desktop 
computers and mobile phones. 
Block Downloads / Install Ad Blockers on Browsers 
Kids are just one click away from downloading a malicious software or spywares, block harmful 
advertisement and keep your home computer clean. 
http://afterschool.ae/
How to do this? 
1. Create separate accounts on your home computer, control what your kids user account can 
do through the control panel available on the windows. 
2. Install pop up and ad blockers on browsers, just look for extensions that can help you do this. 
Teach Your Kids to Be Good Content Critique 
Kids can go on the internet without us noticing, but if we teach them how to become critical to 
content and what they see, watch over the internet. We teach them how to become better 
internet user. 
--- 
About the Site 
Afterschool.ae is the largest dedicated provider of quality on-site after school activities, programs, 
tutoring, summer camps, sports and child care services in United Arab Emirates. 
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please visit http://afterschool.ae/ 
http://afterschool.ae/

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How to Keep Kids Safe from Harmful Internet Content

  • 1. How to Keep Kids Safe from Harmful Internet http://afterschool.ae/ Content Internet is an information highway, it is the fastest way to access all the things that people need. On the other side, exposure to violent, adult materials and obscene content is at the highest rate. For kids, getting exposed to such bad materials is easy; they can have a quick access on the internet through their mobile phones, tablets and laptop. Internet helped us to improve our lives, but there are challenges that we need to face. Harmful content can be avoided, follow these simple tips and keep your kids safe from the harms that they can experience on the internet. First, set social media rules that kids need to follow 1. Teach kids to be responsible on what they are posting online – may it be picture, video or comment on text. Always be sensitive to others when dropping a word or any. 2. Limit kids usage time on facebook and other social media channels. 3. Tell your kids to hand login details. 4. Always logout accounts after using it. 5. DoŶ’t ďe a ďully Want more? See our infographic about this topic
  • 2. Employ Parental Control Parents can install software on their computers and devices to do parental control over the internet. Check this techradar post that lists 9 of the best free parental control software that you can try. Our most favorite is KuruPira– it’s siŵple aŶd easy to uŶderstaŶd. Check What Your Kid Is Seeing PuttiŶg the faŵily’s Đoŵputer oŶ a loĐatioŶ where you ĐaŶ see what your kids is lookiŶg at is essential. You can watch what they are seeing and prevent them from stumbling on bad and harŵful ĐoŶteŶts. If the Đoŵputer is at your kid’s ďedrooŵ, you ĐaŶ iŶstall reŵote desktop ĐoŶtrollers to see what’s oŶ their sĐreeŶ. We recommend – ammyy Check Browsing History Browsers have a history that you can check, go through their browsing history on desktop computers and mobile phones. Block Downloads / Install Ad Blockers on Browsers Kids are just one click away from downloading a malicious software or spywares, block harmful advertisement and keep your home computer clean. http://afterschool.ae/
  • 3. How to do this? 1. Create separate accounts on your home computer, control what your kids user account can do through the control panel available on the windows. 2. Install pop up and ad blockers on browsers, just look for extensions that can help you do this. Teach Your Kids to Be Good Content Critique Kids can go on the internet without us noticing, but if we teach them how to become critical to content and what they see, watch over the internet. We teach them how to become better internet user. --- About the Site Afterschool.ae is the largest dedicated provider of quality on-site after school activities, programs, tutoring, summer camps, sports and child care services in United Arab Emirates. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please visit http://afterschool.ae/ http://afterschool.ae/