Wired Mom

Using technology to bring families closer together. A division of Wired Safety - cyber security / internet safety / parenting

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

#coppaworkshop is the hashtag for the @FTC #coppa worksop today. Its live streamed from the https://t.co/93knMuXX6N site. @debraruh @maryheston @ArtofLiving #cybersafety #privacy spread the word in the twittersphere plz. I speak on the 11:15am edt panel

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

https://t.co/jaRbG6h3ee important discussion on #COPPA tune in to hear @ParryAftab speak on the 11:15am edt panel
It’s time for #childrensprivacy!
#workshop #spreadtheword #leadership #security #technology #legaltech #marketing #cybersecurity #infosec

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

Calling All Parents With Children from 4-16 Yrs. please post or send me your top 3 questions you would like answered about cyberbullying.

Here are some faqs:
>How can I tell if my child is being cyberbullied?
>can I make my child cyberbully-proof?
>what…https://t.co/JU8ljXuERr

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

The World Health Organization has designated Gaming Addiction as a new disorder. As @parryaftab pointed out in a recent tweet why single out Gaming? Do you think “Gaming Addiction” is:

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

Goldendoodles Groups disorder.

The World Health Organization last year added gaming addiction to its disorders list. I don’t think that the science supports segregating gaming from other highly-engaging digital activities. Instagram disorders? eBay diso…https://t.co/Tau5NKJqV2

[Dr. Melissa Sassi 👑🐧🌍 @mentorafrika]

Spinning up a super event next week in NYC at .@UN HQ. Join me! #digitalinclusion
.@parryaftab .@meilinfung .@IEEENetPolicy .@GeeksWF .@UNESCO .@ITU .@ITU_BDTDirector

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

Join this amazing team in #NYC on March 7 #digitalinclusion

[Dr. Melissa Sassi 👑🐧🌍 @mentorafrika]

Excited to welcome the .@GeeksWF team to our .@ITU_UNHQ - .@UNESCO event on 3/7 in NYC on digital inclusion. Come join us!

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

Not sure if this will work....You may know that we are planning our fifth international stopcyberbullying summit. These feature students, facilitated by experts and working together to develop an action plan or call-to-action. Thinking about hosting in Ca…https://t.co/oaaJ5mAPdq

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

We teach our kids how to navigate the virtual world so when they grow up the can also handle their actual life #IRL one of my kids just called and he had made his own dentist appointment. My heart is full #parenting

[PBS @PBS]

As DNA ancestry kits grow in popularity, skeptics warn that you could be putting your personal information at risk. (From @Rewire_dot_org) https://t.co/1z45zhS3Yj

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

https://t.co/LA4QixTWRy

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

Worried about all the ads your kids are looking at? Things are just starting to get interesting. Could In-Content ads be the future? If you are worried there is a solution 1. Know about it 2. Play games / watch movies with your kids 3. Talk about it https://t.co/2MV2nSmdIO

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

Smartphone privacy is as important as data privacy on any other device. Instead of sharing the actual phone number use a computer phone number for text messages and make sure your smartphone is locked and backed up #dataprivacyday

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

January 28th is #dataprivacyday
Plz share a privacy tip or thought here that I can share with our 7-16 yr old student volunteers around the world!
Thanks! https://t.co/MrBYXRi6PF

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

Nine years later, and little has changed in cyberbullying and sexting. We need to do more!
https://t.co/qPK4Nil61I
#cyberbullying #sexting #safety #cybersafety #stopcyberbullying https://t.co/TTMHoAhvki

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

Time for Another Parry Rant!
(No, Amazon, you’re safe this time! Lol)

With so much focus on cybersecurity, trust, data exposures and breaches, adding voice-activation and potentially-intrusive devices and features...we are missing the boat! Big time!

We…https://t.co/8tFX6h8m6q

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

Dealing w/ a parent who is over responding to a phishing scam - loading so many "virus protectors" on their computer I'm pretty sure they are going to end up loading a scam virus protection service. Their cell phone is a problem. Their cable service is a problem. Big challenges

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

Seniors are being ignored. They have needs that could be met by digital design and deployment, they are vulnerable and many times isolated and few in the industry care. They are easy targets. And, unlike children (when we think of typical cybersafety issu…https://t.co/s3dmSMvtQD

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

#OurDigitalFuture i am heartened to hear how crucial #cybersafety and #digitalprivacy are among the real digital leaders like #vintcerf and #timbernerslee. For 24yrs I have tried to get industry to really care. If u wait long enough...:-)
@maryheston @MSFT_Business @SenBlumenthal

[Parry Aftab @parryaftab]

Parents and students need to understand safe gaming, privacy, in game purchases and trustworthy providers. Thanks @tweetinjules https://t.co/TfZmcnmS0V

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

#homeschooling #4: Sachi Khushi https://t.co/pSeSI9NkJX

[Wired Mom @wiredmom]

#homeschooling #6: Learning Made Easy (50 Plus Things From House): Kids book for learning… https://t.co/29xAOeI8R7