Parents: Pay attention to your children’s activity on these apps this year: Snapchat Yolo Tik Tok Whisper Discord Dr. Steve Webb, author of Education in a Violent World shares these and more practical tips for protecting children in his book.

We are so excited to be presenting at NCE 2021 next week as part of the School of the Future sessions! Please join us to learn more about our cyberbullying and online harassment turnkey solutions and tools for schools, students, and parents! Register here today!

Tuesday, February 9th is Safer Internet Day and we’re celebrating all week! Their theme “Together for a better internet” aligns with our mission to take action against cyberbullying and online harassment.

A Chicago mother fears her elementary school student going back to school in-person after being harassed by cyberbullies during virtual learning. In this case, the child received hateful messages in the chat and his screen name was changed, but the school does not know how this is happening. It goes without saying that virtual learning platforms should be safe for all students.

Senator Menendez of Texas proposes SB407 which would require schools and districts to track bullying and cyberbullying incidents.