As a parent, your top priority is to protect your children until they are old enough to fend for themselves. Protecting your children requires good health, being alive, having resources, self-defense skills, and using common sense. If you’re missing one of these, the chances of your children and partner being harmed go up. After a [...]read moreEffective Ways How To Protect Your Family From Harm’s Way
The legislation passed the Senate with strong bipartisan support earlier this week, and the measure now heads to the Republican-led House. New law will require companies to limit harmful content The last time Congress passed a law to protect children on the internet was in 1998 — before Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and smartphones. The legislation [...]read moreA Historic New Law Would Protect Kids Online and Hold Tech Companies Accountable
The following is a guest piece by Jordan Mitchell, founder of integrated communications and content agency Growth Stack Media. Opinions are the author’s own. Throughout my career, I have witnessed the challenges content creators face when striving to make a living pursuing their passion. While honing technical skills and storytelling abilities is crucial, it is [...]read moreHow Creators and Marketers Can Protect Themselves While Using AI
In This Article Key Takeaways More than 32.7 million homes from Texas to Maine are at risk of hurricane damage this year. New York City could see as much as $2.3 trillion in property damage. Houston is the most at risk southern city. Maiclaire Bolton-Smith, vice president of hazard and risk management at CoreLogic, [...]read more14 Cities With the Highest Risk of Storm Damage This Hurricane Season—How Can You Protect Your Property?
Myopia occurs when the eyeball stretches and grows too long, which makes far away objects look blurry. Once a kid gets myopia, their eyeball will keep stretching and the condition will get progressively worse. If they develop high myopia, it can increase the risk of serious eye problems down the road, such as retinal detachments, [...]read moreWant To Protect Your Kids’ Eyes from Myopia? Get Them To Play Outside
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Thursday announced nearly $90 million in new funding opportunities to protect the homes of low-income people from a series of health hazards. The money will go toward prevention and removal of lead paint, carbon monoxide, mold, radon and asbestos in housing units. A portion of [...]read moreHUD adds $90M in funding to protect homes from health hazards
Two veteran security experts are launching a startup that aims to help other makers of cybersecurity products to up their game in protecting Apple devices. Their startup is called DoubleYou, the name taken from the initials of its co-founder, Patrick Wardle, who worked at the U.S. National Security Agency between 2006 and 2008. Wardle then [...]read moreEx-NSA hacker and ex-Apple researcher launch startup to protect Apple devices
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Wednesday announced new initiatives to bolster community protections against severe heat, an issue that has become more common nationwide. “For the first time in its history, HUD published a webpage on Extreme Heat that serves as a hub highlighting actions communities can take to prepare [...]read moreHUD aims to help protect communities from extreme heat
Artificial intelligence has been in the crosshairs of governments concerned about how it might be misused for fraud, disinformation and other malicious online activity; now in the U.K. a regulator is preparing to explore how AI is used in the fight against some of the same, specifically as it relates to content harmful to children. [...]read moreInternet users are getting younger; now the UK is weighing up if AI can help protect them
Instagram’s rolling out some additional protection measures to combat sextortion scams in the app, while also providing more informational notes to help teens understand the implications of intimate sharing online. First off, Instagram’s launching a new process that will blur DMs which are likely to contain nude images, as detected by its systems. As you [...]read moreInstagram Launches Process To Protect Teens From Sextortion Scams