Jan 24, 2023
ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid on Safer Internet day 2023 Everyone has a vested interest in keeping the internet as safe as possible, which is why more than 100 countries recognize Safer Internet Day — an annual celebration that takes place on February 7th....
Dec 1, 2022
By Larry MagidThis post first appeared in the Mercury News You may have heard about the horrible recent case where a man traveled from Virginia to Riverside, California, to meet with a teenage girl who he “catfished.” The girl, who was driven away by the...
Jan 12, 2023
by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News If you’re using a computer with a very old operating system or even a recent version that’s in need of an update, you’re taking an unnecessary risk. The same goes for internet browsers and, for that matter,...
Jan 11, 2023
We invite you to read ConnectSafely’s 2022 impact report (PDF) and get to know a little more about us and what we do. We love to hear from you! Let us know if you have a question or topic suggestion.
Oct 21, 2022
Introduction Almost all good things have some risks Using any device that’s connected to the internet comes with some risk. But that’s true with just about everything that’s useful or fun, including bicycles, kitchen knives, cars or just walking down the street. We...
