Cell phones, texting, IM, email, Facebook, MySpace–kids are interconnected today in ways hardly imagined two decades ago. But these technology-based communication platforms also enable new forms of an ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — When it comes to texts and social media activity, the Aqua One smartphone looks to create transparency between kids and their parents. It’s a phone that allows parents to monitor ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - FOX Carolina Investigates is digging deeper into online threats in Greenville County and tracking the number of cyber crimes involving children. Experts are ...

Google Gives Parents More Ways to Monitor Their Kids' Online Activity Among the updates to Google's Family Link parental-control system are new School Time options that let parents control what apps ...

In an era where smartphones are an integral part of children’s daily lives, online safety has become a top concern for parents. Addressing this growing need, WhatsApp has introduced a new feature ...

Microsoft has designed Windows 8 to make parental monitoring and control of children’s computer activities simpler and more effective, the company said on Monday. In Windows 8, parents can receive a ...

Sammy's Law would require social media apps to allow access from third-party software that lets parents check children's online profiles and direct messages for signs of cyberbullying, illicit drug ...

Social media is a minefield of dangers for teens, exposing them to extreme content like anorexia "thinspiration," drug culture, hardcore pornography, suicide glorification and even predatory grooming.

SEATTLE — One student asked a search engine, “Why does my boyfriend hit me?” Another threatened suicide in an email to an unrequited love. A gay teen opened up in an online diary about struggles with ...