Kik is a popular messaging app among teens, but its lack of parental controls and age verification are big red flags. Here’s what parents should know before they let their teen use Kik.
Experts recommend that you monitor your child’s device use. These guides will help you keep your child safer online and walk you through parental controls on popular apps and devices.
Roblox chat allows kids to communicate with others in-game or across the platform — but it also comes with risks. Here's how to use Roblox chat parental controls to keep their gaming experience safe.
Is there a safe messenger app for kids? We’ve reviewed six kid-friendly messaging apps with built-in protections and parental controls to help you choose the best one for your family.
Which messaging app is safest for your child: iMessage, WhatsApp, or Snapchat? We compare their safety features so you can make the best choice for your teen.
Want to know how to put parental controls on Google and set up Google Family Link? This guide walks you through Google’s parental controls, their limitations, and how to fill in the gaps.
Parenting is different in the digital age. Learn about the risks your child may face online, what to do to keep your child safe, how to talk to your child about internet safety, and more.
Intentional screen time is a small shift with big results. Want to be more self-aware and a better role model for your kids? Here’s how to apply intentional screen time to your family.
Is your child a fan of Roblox? This popular gaming platform comes with its own set of parental controls. Learn how to supervise your kid’s chats, activity, and in-game behavior.
Secret messaging apps like fake calculators and disappearing texts are more common than parents think. Here’s how to spot them and keep your child safe.
This week in Parent Pixels: Excessive social media use makes it difficult to connect with your child, according to a new study. Is social media interfering with your parent-child relationship? Here’s how to break the cycle.
AI can be a powerful learning tool, but it also comes with risks like false information, cheating, and deepfakes. Here’s how to help your child use AI in a safe, ethical, and productive way.
This week in Parent Pixels: It’s dangerous for teens to form friendships with AI characters, according to experts. We explain the risks and how parents can talk to their kids about them.
The manosphere is an ecosystem of online communities — including incels and the red pill community — that promote toxic masculinity and misogyny. Learn what it is and how to protect your child from its influence.
BrightCanary monitoring gives parents the visibility they need on the platforms their kids use. These guides will help you customize BrightCanary to fit your needs.
BrightCanary's new AI feature summarizes text messages, detects concerning content, and coaches you through parent-child talks. Hear from co-founder Steve Dossick about how the new feature works.