Cyberbullying Related to Election is Growing Problem Among Kids
Bark Technologies releases some sobering stats indicating an uptick in severe cyberbullying directly related to this year’s election.
Scripps National |
October 28, 2020
How to Limit Kids’ Screen Time During the Age of Remote Learning
Tech execs, Matt McKee and Titania Jordan offer tips and strategies to help parents navigate a most challenging time in their new book, Parenting in a Tech World.
The New York Post |
October 17, 2020
Advice for parents navigating digital parenting during a pandemic
For entrepreneurs, the time is ripe to invent ways to help parents protect their children from cyberbullying and online predators.
The Story Exchange |
October 10, 2020
Zoom Bombs and Data Breaches on the Rise During Pandemic
Bark is featured as a preferred app for parents to help protect their children from issues such as cyberbullying and online predation.
Boston 25 News |
September 22, 2020
Inside Atlanta’s AI innovations: the tech operating in the background
Artificial intelligence is simply a tool businesses and organizations can use to make data more relevant and powerful, panelists said during Atlanta Inno’s State of Innovation in AI event.
bizjounals.com |
September 17, 2020
As virtual learning and pandemic linger, risk of self-harm continues to rise among children
KMOV CBS 4 shares information about the 123-percent increase in emergency calls Bark has made to parents and schools regarding self-harm and suicidal thoughts. Since the Bark app was released in 2015, this is the highest percentage of suicidal instances ever reported.
KMOV CBS 4 |
September 10, 2020
Apps to help monitor devices
Bark is featured as a preferred app for parents to help protect their children from issues such as cyberbullying and online predation.
KTVP – NBC Boise |
August 31, 2020
Two Atlanta companies partner to make e-learning accessible and safer for Detroit students
Hypepotamus shares how Bark and Stratix plan to decrease the digital divide through a new partnership. Bark’s ability to monitor a student’s online digital use, along with Stratix’s capacity to ship and maintain physical devices, focuses on the entire digital life of a student.
Hypepotamus |
August 18, 2020
Risky social media apps parents should be watching on their teen’s accounts
ABC 33 40 shares Bark’s list of nine new risky apps and some of the concerns that they say should be on every parent’s radar.
ABC 33 40 |
August 17, 2020
Parent-friendly apps, software to keep e-learners safe & secure
Shalan Fry, mom of two, shares that her family uses Bark to supervise online activity and add an extra layer of safety while her daughters attend school virtually this year.
WCNC Charlotte |
August 14, 2020
Online predators seizing on the pandemic
News 5 shares the warning signs that Bark says could indicate your child may be the victim of grooming.
WESW News 5 ABC |
August 13, 2020
Rise of predators roaming the internet during the pandemic
Kristin Byrne speaks with Bark’s Chief Parenting Officer, Titania Jordan, after Bark shared reports of a 23% increase in online predation during the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic.
NBC 26 The Rebound |
August 12, 2020
Preparing for a school year like no other during COVID-19
Teacher, mom, and blogger, Jenna Urban, recommends Bark as her go-to helpful high tech tool for the 2020 school year.
WNEP – ABC 16 |
August 11, 2020
50 on Fire: Bark helps keep children safe online
Bark was named one of Atlanta Inno’s 50 on fire, an award that recognizes Atlanta’s most innovative founders, entrepreneurs, organizations, and companies.
Atlanta Business Chronicle |
August 7, 2020
New apps vying for TikTok audience
The Chief Parenting Officer of Bark.us, Titania Jordan, discusses concerns among new apps competing for TikTok’s young audience.
Scripps National News |
August 5, 2020
How the pandemic could be making your child more vulnerable to sex trafficking
Kirsten Arreguin, executive director at Redemption Ridge, an organization providing healing and restoration to female victims of sex trafficking, said COVID-19 could be putting more children in vulnerable positions. Arreguin recommends parents use Bark because of its ability to detect the warning signs for sex trafficking or sexual exploitation.
NEWS 10 CBS |
August 4, 2020
How To Keep Kids Safe Virtually During Remote Learning
Fox 32 welcomed Rich Wistocki, president of Be Sure Consulting Inc, to talk about online safety precautions parents should take going into the fall for remote learning. He describes many schools as being able to protect school issued devices at school, but not at home, and suggests Bark for parents who want to ensure their children’s safety online.
FOX 32 CHICAGO |
August 3, 2020
How To Keep Your Kids Safe Online
Child safety advocate and Bark parent, Katy McPherson talks about the dangers of online predators and highlights how she uses Bark to keep her daughter safe. She describes Bark’s monthly rate as being “the best money you’ll spend.”
AZ FAMILY – CBS 5 |
August 3, 2020
Remote Learning Has Decreased Cyberbullying But Offers More Opportunities For Online Predators To Target Children
Remote learning across Ohio and the nation has caused many parents to fear for their children’s online safety as more predators are now attempting to make contact with children. ABC News 5 Cleveland spoke with Bark’s Chief Parenting Officer, Titania Jordan, to find out more on how to keep your children safe.
NEWS 5 CLEVELAND – ABC |
July 29, 2020
TikTok Scrutiny: Is your user data at risk?
Reports have been spreading about the widely popular Chinese-owned video sharing app, TikTok, and the growing concerns about user data being at risk. Bark’s Chief Parenting Officer, Titania Jordan, talked with NBC KPRC 2 about how TikTok accounts can be made private so kids can stay protected and safe from unknown users.
KPRC 2 – NBC |
July 24, 2020
Advice From 6 Inspirational Women on the Power of Community
Forbes recently featured Bark’s CMO and CPO, Titania Jordan in their article: “Advice From 6 Inspirational Women On The Power Of Community.” The article highlighted how despite many of the struggles 2020 has brought, there are companies like Bark offering their services to those who need them.
FORBES |
July 22, 2020
Online Classes This Fall Could Mean More Online Dangers For Young Students
While many parents plan to keep kids at home for virtual learning to protect them from the COVID-19 virus, another danger looms ahead. Titania Jordan, Chief Parenting Officer at Bark Technologies talks with ABC 24 Memphis about how parents can keep kids safe from predators while online in the fall.
WATN – ABC 24 |
July 22, 2020
50 on Fire: Celebration honors 50 Atlanta innovators and entrepreneurs
The Atlanta Business Chronicle presents their “50 on Fire,” honoring 50 Atlanta innovators and entrepreneurs. The article features Bark under “AI and Security” and briefly describes what our software can do!
ATLANTA BUSINESS CHRONICLE |
July 17, 2020
Best Apps To Put On Kids’ Phones To Keep Them Safe Online This Summer
CNET recently published “Best apps to put on kids’ phones to keep them safe online this summer.” The article features Bark as an option for parents who want to keep their kids safe online.
CNET |
July 9, 2020
