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Parental controls: Managing where children are surfing online
The Internet is a powerful learning tool. It provides a world of information that is instantly available 24/7. However, the wide-ranging and anonymous nature of the Internet brings with it risks—from...
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Parental controls: What are your kids watching?
Many shows on television, whether on broadcast or cable networks, are for adult eyes only. Like with their use of the Internet, there are a variety of different ways you can keep your children from...
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Parental controls: Managing children's wireless usage
Many parents have come to the decision that their kids need access to wireless phones - for safety and peace of mind. Luckily, most carriers offer a variety of helpful features that give parents and...
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Things to consider: Shopping for a tween's cell phone
Once you have a good grasp on what exactly your want out of your tween’s cell phone experience, it’s time to start shopping. You may want to start online. There are dozens of Web sites that offer...
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Tweens and cell phones: Setting the rules of the road
Managing usage of your tween’s new cell phone can easily become a source of conflict unless clear rules are set ahead of time. Since each tween is different, the rules they are expected to follow will...
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Your child's cell phone: Before you buy
Before beginning the shopping for a tween’s cell phone, ask yourself some basic questions to set expectations for your family.
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Celebrate National Cyber Security Month
It's National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and NCL is working to educate consumers about the most-commonly reported scams popping up online, often disguised as legitimate offers, meant to trick...
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Tweens and cell phones: A guide for responsible use
Cell phones are becoming increasingly common among younger teens and tweens. To help parents manage their tween’s use of a cell phone, NCL has put together advice for families on how to shop for...
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Worrying trends emerging in mobile text messaging and malware
Several new trends in fraud perpetrated via mobile phones are making it more important than ever for consumers to educate themselves about these next-generation scams.
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Shop smart online this holiday season
Smartphones and the Internet can make your holiday shopping faster and easier, but there can also be pitfalls if you're not careful. The good news is there are ways to ensure you have a safe shopping...
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