Most parents ignore parental controls for kids despite being concerned about their children’s online safety.
52 percent of parents admitted they never changed the security settings on their parental controls software, McAfee research revealed. The research highlighted that just under half of parents claim to monitor their children’s online activities, however 30 percent said they left their children alone in their bedroom to surf the web.
When it comes to maintaining the family PC, the task tends to fall to dads, with 88 percent of men saying they were responsible for installing and monitoring security software on their home PC.
Do you know if your child has any social networking profiles on sites such as Facebook? Did you raised the subject of online security with your children? It`s time you do…
