Safe Surfing Checklist - Ways to Keep Your Child Safe Online
- Place the computer in the most public room in your house.
- Establish good ground rules for internet usage.
- Share time with your child by surfing on the Internet with your child.
- Instruct your child not to give out personal information without your permission.
- Read the "privacy policy" of any site that asks for personal information before you allow your child to respond.
- Encourage your child to share their online experiences with you.
- Know exactly what various parental control tools can and cannot do and how they work.