by Haley Zapal | Oct 20, 2018 | Internet Safety Tips
Search for: Hiding In Plain Sight: The Trouble With Hidden Apps *Updated November 20, 2020 Vault apps store photos, videos, and other apps, and they require password authentication to open. Then there are hidden apps which look innocuous — like a calculator — but are...
by Haley Zapal | Oct 16, 2018 | Bark for Schools, School Safety
Search for: CIPA Compliance: How Bark for Schools Can Help Schools face no small task in meeting all of their compliance mandates, but some can be easier than others. Among those is the Children’s Internet Protection Act CIPA compliance. This law establishes internet...
by Haley Zapal | Mar 2, 2018 | Social Media Monitoring
Search for: What is Yubo? Here’s What You Need to Know About the Popular App **This blog post was updated on April 9, 2021.** What is Yubo? It might not be an app you’ve heard of, but the platform is increasingly popular with teens. Apps like Yubo are designed...
by Haley Zapal | Feb 9, 2018 | Social Media Monitoring
Search for: What is Tumblr? The Complete Go-To Guide for Parents **This blog post was updated on April 20, 2021.** Are your kids into Tumblr? If so, they’re part of a long line of teens and tweens that have used the platform over the past 15 years to create, share,...
by Haley Zapal | May 5, 2017 | Internet Safety Tips
Search for: Snapchat Sexting Is More Common Than You Think **This post was updated on April 19, 2021.** There’s one app that can strike fear into the hearts of many parents: Snapchat. Unsurprisingly, the app has been a kid-favorite since it debuted in 2011 because of...