by Larry Magid (This post first appeared on Forbes.com) Fake contests are almost as bad as fake news, but this one is real. It’s called What’s Your Story? and it’s sponsored by Trend Micro. I’m one of the judges in my capacity as CEO...
Note: This post was updated (scroll to end) on March 26th to include information about the allegation that Facebook Messenger from Android was collecting call and text records There have been a lot of news stories about Facebook privacy, including personal information...
More than 200 students from Austin Independent School District were on hand February 6th for the official U.S. celebration of Safer Internet Day. The day began with welcome addresses from ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid and National PTA President James Accomando...
by Larry Magid This post first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News The recent school shooting in Florida and the example of the remarkable teens who are responding through activism have caused me to revisit an Atlantic article from September 2017 by San Diego state...
By Larry Magid Like many, I have been deeply moved by the actions of student survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school shootings on Valentine’s Day. These teens – some who lost friends and teachers – have been courageous, articulate and passionate in turning...
