Internet Safety
Whether you're a teenager, parent, educator, or just a concerned community member, we have the tips to help keep you or your loved one safe online. Teens often do things before they think about it, which can sometimes lead to extremely dangerous outcomes, especially when teens are dealing with strangers online that they've never met before. The online world is very dangerous if you aren't mature and responsible enough to be able to tell right from wrong.
Safety Statistics
More than 50% of teens have witnessed cyberbullying on social media.
Over 25% of teens on social media reported having an experience resulting in a face-to-face confrontation in or out of school
Only 7% of U.S. parents are worried about cyberbullying.
2% of Americans believe their accounts are secure with only usernames and passwords, yet every two seconds there is a victim of identity fraud.
90% of teens say their parents have talked to them about online safety. However, nearly half (49%) of teens claim their parents do nothing to monitor their devices at all.