internet safety
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Police charge Edmonton man who allegedly lured at least 6 teens over SnapchatPolice said Tuesday it's believed there could be other youth in Edmonton who had interactions with Noor Sultan and are asking them to come forward.ÂCrimeNov 10, 2020
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Norfolk OPP issue online safety reminder after 9-year-old asked for inappropriate photosPolice say a nine-year-old child was asked to send inappropriate photographs to a stranger on an app.CrimeOct 19, 2020
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Former Simcoe North Liberal candidate charged with child pornography offencesOfficers say they charged Gerry Hawes on Thursday after a search warrant was executed at a residence in Orillia on May 5.PoliticsJun 12, 2020
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Keep watch on your kids’ online activities while school’s out: Manitoba RCMPKids being home from school due to the coronavirus pandemic means they have more access to the internet, and police are urging parents to keep an eye on what their child is doing online.CrimeApr 23, 2020
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Incidents of tweens being targeted, sexually exploited via live-streaming on the riseThe Canadian Centre for Child Protection is highlighting the risks of kids live-streaming and what families can do to keep tweens safe.CanadaFeb 19, 2020
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11-year-old boy drives 320km to live with stranger he met on SnapchatPolice officials kept the tablet the boy used for evidence in their investigation.TrendingSep 26, 2019
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Zombie accounts: Should you be deleting old logins and forgotten profiles?The internet is riddled with long-forgotten accounts on social media, dating apps and various shopping sites used once or twice. Sure, you should delete all those unused logins and passwords. And eat your vegetables. And go to the gym.TechOct 12, 2018
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11-year-old Ontario YouTube video creator warns of online predatorsAfter Brady Lederman's video of him and his friends at a water park went viral, he said he received frightening messages from a stranger.NewsMar 1, 2018
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Breakfast Buzz: When is a child old enough for a smartphone?When is a child old enough for a smartphone?Jul 27, 2016
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When is your child old enough for a smartphone?Internet safety instructor Jesse Weinberger says children under 14 years old are not ready to own a smartphone.BlogsJul 26, 2016
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