Posted on July 25th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
Last week Australian attorneys general met to consider a daunting question: how to implement tighter age controls on the immensely popular social networking site, Facebook. Plans being discussed included granting parents legal rights to access their kid’s Facebook accounts. I was unaware that parents needed legal rights to do this. I thought it kind of [...]
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Posted on June 30th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
Our friend Craig over at xxxchurch.com made this for us. We couldn’t agree more that the web makes a lousy babysitter. Check out what a simple recipe can lead to:
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Posted on June 24th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
Thanks to all the customers that sent in Videos. We got a lot of good ones and are glad to know that our software is protecting so many wonderful kids. Everyone who sent in a video will get their next year of Safe Eyes on us. We picked one winner at random (who could possibly [...]
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Posted on June 14th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
Posted on May 17th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
No Facebook accounts. Unfortunately common sense seems to be the missing part of the equation, as kids under 13 with Facebook accounts is a steadily rising population, according to the latest poll from Reuters showing that 17 percent of parents are ok with 10-12 year-old children having an account on Facebook or Myspace. Two parents [...]
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Posted on May 12th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
The homebase in Acworth, Georgia got a facelift recently. This is most definitely a sign of good things to come as we continue to move forward as part of McAfee to keep kids safe online.
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Posted on May 5th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
This year, to celebrate Internet Safety Month in June, we’re giving away an iPad2 to one lucky customer. Here’s how it works: First, record a video of you asking your kid(s) how they feel about you using Safe Eyes to protect them. A good sample question is “Do you know why we use Safe Eyes?” [...]
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Posted on May 3rd, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
McAfee announced today that McAfee® Safe Eyes® parental control software has earned The National Parenting Center’s 2011 Seal of Approval from a testing panel consisting of parents, children and educators. The honor is the latest in a series of prestigious awards for the Safe Eyes software, which helps shield children from inappropriate online content and [...]
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Posted on April 26th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
When 42 Senators agree on something, it behooves people in the U.S. to take notice. Last week, 42 Senators agreed strongly enough that access to online pornography is a threat to our nation’s children and future that they signed a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder asking him to enforce federal obscenity laws and increase [...]
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Posted on April 13th, 2011 by Stanley Holditch
Our friend Tshaka Armstrong at Digital Shepherds is constantly working to help parents connect with their kids, with a focus on online safety. He is in the second year of supporting the National Daddy Daughter Tea Date to help encourage open communication between dads and their daughters, and as we all know open communication is [...]
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