Updated
Updated · WBAY · May 6
Oshkosh police urge parents to discuss internet safety with children
Updated
Updated · WBAY · May 6

Oshkosh police urge parents to discuss internet safety with children

7 articles · Updated · WBAY · May 6
  • In Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the department advised families before school to warn children not to share passwords, names, addresses, school details or family information online.
  • Police also told children not to talk to strangers online, meet internet contacts in person, post pictures or download anything without parental permission.
  • They said children should leave sites that make them uncomfortable, ask a parent or guardian for help, and that parental controls and Federal Trade Commission guidance can support online safety.
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