Nigeria hands over two suspects in sextortion case linked to suicide of Michigan high school athlete In a rare move, two Nigerian men were extradited to the U.S. to face charges in a sexual extortion scheme that authorities say prompted the suicide last year of a 17-year-old Michigan high school student. “Here was three Nigerian men […]
Instagram’s new feature protects users from unwanted images and videos in DMs Instagram is launching a new feature that is designed to better protect users from unwanted images and videos in direct messages. Instagram says with these new restrictions, people will no longer receive unwanted images or videos from users they don’t follow, nor will […]
So your tween wants a smartphone? Read this first Your tween wants a smartphone very badly. And they’re giving you many reasons why. Before you hand one over to your child, make sure they are ready, as we find it is much harder to take the device away after the child has experienced it. Many industry experts agree: […]
As part of the Cyber Safety Consulting mission, we want to bring you as much current information as possible. To that end, we have pulled together a compilation of news articles over the past month. One may catch your interest, two, or maybe all of them. Take a look and we hope this helps! For […]
As part of the Cyber Safety Consulting mission, we want to bring you as much current information as possible. To that end, we have pulled together a compilation of news articles over the past month. One may catch your interest, two, or maybe all of them. Take a look and we hope this helps! For […]
What is sextortion? One mom is warning parents after son’s death “Make sure you talk to your kids about online cyber crimes,” the grieving mom wrote on Facebook Nov. 4, 2022, 3:33 PM EDT By Danielle Campoamor This article addresses the issue of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the National […]
One of the most important jobs parents have today is keeping their children safe online. As moms and dads prepare to send their kids back to school soon, one critical item needs to be included on the checklist: checking out all online platforms their kids are using — and starting conversations early about cyber safety. Kids and […]