WAAY31 is committed to helping you and your family safely utilize the amazing power of the Internet. Television Personalities and The WAAY31 Mobile Technology Team are coming to a school in your community to…

  • Teach you the biggest Internet threats
  • Make your kids’ online activities safe
  • Provide tools for protecting your home and family
  • Make your community a better place to live
Internet Safety Quiz
Test you knowledge of Internet safety.  Take the Internet Safety Quiz. After the quiz get your parents to register for a chance to win an iPod!!! 
Request a tour stop for your school
Tips on Making Your Computer Safer
Social Networking Safety
Email Safety Tips
Using Passwords
Parental control available by browser.
Firefox Add-on to Block Web Site Access
How to Control Access to Web Sites in IE6
How to Enable Parental Control in Windows Media Player for Windows XP
Using Parental Controls in Windows Vista
Control Email Use with Mac OS X Mail Parental Controls
Using Mac OSX Parental Controls
Programs to Protect Yourself and Your Kids
Ad-Aware anti-spyware
AVG anti-virus
AVG Anti-Rootkit Free
ZoneAlarm® Free Firewall
Outside Resources for Online Safety
More Links For Internet Safety
Keep Your MySpace Profile Safe (Komando Kids)
Kids' Rules for Online Safety (Alabama Dept. of Public Safety)
Resources for Family Internet Safety (Komando Kids)
How to Protect Your Cell Phone (wiredsafety.org)
Parenting Online (From Wiredsafety.org)
Are You Being Cyberbullied? (From WiredKids.org)
Teenangels.org Information Sheet (PDF file)
Teenangels.org Internet Chat Translator (Over 1,600 Acronyms)
What You Need to Know About YouTube (Wiredsafety.org)
Resources for Kids
Kids' Rules for Online Safety (Alabama Dept. of Public Safety)
10 Commandments for Kids Online (Komando Kids)
Kids' Rules for Online Safety (KidsSafety.com)
Faux Paw's Fun Zone (iKeepSafeKids)
Teens' Rules for Online Safety
Internet Safety Tips
Click here for 15 tips that will keep you and your kids safe from online predators.
Cyber911 Tipline
Wiredsafety.org's Cyber911 tipline is not intended to replace law enforcement or emergency 911. It is to help people know where to get help when they are being victimized online, and to provide help when help is needed.
WiredSafety.org's Internet 101
Everything you need to know about the basics of the Internet, and more technical information for those who are more experienced. Includes guides on browsers and social-networking platforms, how to cyberdate safely and even how to understand all those weird emoticons your kids use for texting.
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