{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Your Tech Makeover","title":"Online Safety for Kids: What Every Parent Should Know","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":524,"description":"Kids today are online constantly, and most of them have no idea what the real risks are. But the solution isn't to take the devices away. It's to give them (and yourself) the right knowledge and tools to navigate the digital world safely. This episode is a practical guide for parents and the teens in their lives.In this episode, you'll learn:Why protecting personal information online matters more than most kids realizeThe \"think before you post\" rule and why digital footprints are permanentThe value of keeping the family computer in a common area, and what changes when kids move to smartphonesWhat parental monitoring apps like Net Nanny, Norton Family, and Bark actually do, and how they differHow to set up a digital contract with your kids that sets expectations and builds trustHow to teach kids to recognize phishing and suspicious links before they clickWhy starting good password habits early sets kids up for better security as adultsThe best online safety strategy is one your kids are actually involved in, not just rules handed down to them.Have a topic you'd like Frank to cover? Reach out at frank@yourtechmakeover.com.Learn more at YourTechMakeover.com.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/F1DxQxIc_MXT9xFXGRgAs2hEf3YIwdCMiqleKFWk3xk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jMTRi/OGQ0Mjc4ODMzMjcx/MmQ1NzVlMjM4YjNm/NzRjMy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}