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This book helps to point out the importance of help your friends in difficult times and face the scary situations together.
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What is Askfm?
The intention or purpose of this app is to be able to interact with other people in a question and answer format. You can connect with family, friends and anonymous people.
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What is Tinder?
The app developers describe it as "The fun way to connect with new and interesting people around you." But it is mainly used as a dating app or anonymous dating. It is generally used by young people, university students and even teenagers.
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These times we are living are testing us all. And those people who have an aggressive profile tend to be more aggressive than ever in these moments of social distancing.
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What is House Party?
Houseparty is a video chat app that is quite open. Friends can communicate with each other using video calls and texts in chat groups. This app is being used a lot at the moment of COVID-19.
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This shows the hidden behaivour that we could not normally see.
Nowadays everything is online due to the quarantine, online clases, meetups, social events. And because of this we can see how real bullying is since it doen't know about any limits.
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What is IMVU?
It is an online game in which people create an avatar and have a virtual social life. The acronym IMVU stands for Instant Messages in a Virtual Universe.
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In a survey of more than 1,000 parents, it was found that 9 out of 10 have chosen that it would be a good idea to ban the use of mobile phones in classrooms.
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What is Bigo Live?
Bigo is an app to stream live content. It is for users who are over 17 years old and is generally used by bloggers to share content about their lives, it is also used to share live video game or for people who have their own live shows.
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Instagram has incorporated a filter that uses artificial intelligence to detect if someone is about to publish an offensive message or offensive content.
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What is Tellonym?
It is an anonymous messaging app. The creator calls the app as "the most honest internet site".
This app was created with the purpose of having interesting conversations where the identity of the participants is protected. It is quite popular in schools because it allows students to be able to ask any kind of questions privately.
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We live in a insecure time. And some countries are more insecure than others. And there is even a big difference between the dangers that boys and girls face. This is why having a tool at home to be able to monitor our children's locations is crucial at this time.
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What is Youtube ?
YouTube is the most popular site to host and share videos. You can control the privacy from the settings and several companies have ads depending on the content.
It is a great tool to find educational content as well as entertainment content.
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According to recent studies, this is the age at which most young people get their first mobile.
From a very early age, a very close bond is generated between them and upon reaching adolescence many confirm that they could not live without their mobile.
These studies indicate that young people usually use their mobile about 4 hours a day on average.
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What is TikTok?
TikTok is an application to share short videos. It has been in the market since 2016 and in just 4 years it has obtained more than 500 million users.
Who uses TikTok?
The application is free and can be used legally by people over 13 years.
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That's right, even the world's great techs companies have realized the speed on which the world is changing and the need to act against these changes.
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This sad story has happened in Chicago - USA. A child has not been able to endure the harassment plus difficult emotional situations he was going through and has decided to take his own life.
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When we ask this question we usually receive answers of all types. But we can say that this article is based on different and very subjective opinions since each person educates their children based on different values and in different ways. We will try to summarize some interesting points.
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One of the new problems of these times is the high addiction detected by the experts by youngest to mobile games.
Each time the number of children who have to go see a doctor is increasing because they are not able to manage daily responsibilities properly.
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In this post you will find 5 reason to understand why you should monitor your child's phone:
1 - Bad companies
Internet is an incredible place where you have access to everything you can think of. From school subjects to leisure. It’s also a very popular way of communication with friends and even a place to meet new people.
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Mobile phones are part of our daily life and for our children it is something so normal that it may be impossible to think about not having a mobile phone.
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One of the new problems of these times is the high addiction detected by the experts by youngest to mobile games.
Each time the number of children who have to go see a doctor is increasing because they are not able to manage daily responsibilities properly.
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Monitor the location of your children It is always a complicated decision to make. Whether you should actively follow the location of your children or give them complete freedom to enjoy their privacy.
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Today's technology gives parents new tools to take care of their children.
OwnSpy is one of these new tools and allows you to remotely view WhatsApp content and be able to verify that your child is safe.
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After a long time of developing, tweaking and testing we just launched a new OwnSpy version for Android with great new features. This new version of OwnSpy will not require rooting your Android device in order to work and it will allow you to monitor most of the more popular apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram or Twitter. OwnSpy for Android without root also includes a lot new features.
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A new app that allows you to monitor your friends and family WhatsApp have been launched. With Wossip you can track your kids connections to WhatsApp and even receive notifications when they change his or her profile picture.
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Cell phones are now a need of the day. Parents cannot deprive their children from them. The use of cell phone can be positive as well but there are times when the same cell phone can be used for inappropriate talks, taking inappropriate pictures or making fiends which are drug addict. Here comes the role of the parents, it is very important that the parents set some boundaries for cell phone use and make sure that children follow the rules.
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Cyber bullying is a very common practice. Many teenagers and even the younger kids get affected from this. Parents are concerned about their child’s safety. Following are the ways through which parents can prevent their child from cyber bullying:
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At around age 10 a child starts to see himself as a separate entity, separate from its parents and family. This change is normal in a child’s life, the change will be visible you will find your child to be more responsive and resistive especially when embargos are implemented on him such as restrictions on electronics media. At this point you have to be very careful with your actions and reaction, you have to be firm on your stance no matter how hard it becomes for you to stick on your “no”. By this time your child has become good are giving logics but you are still their parents so if you have decided to take away their internet, you must do it.
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Tinder, a dating app, has now decided to ban its user under 18 years of age after concerns have been raised regarding the underage use of the app and the subsequent negative effects.
From next week onward all the users with ages less than 18 will be blocked, previously anyone with age 13 having a Facebook account could use the app.
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As you child grows and enters his teens, he is exposed to a new world of electronic media and internet. The greater the exposure to the electronic gadgets the higher is the risk of misusing them. You teenage kid spends more time with friends and less at home under your watchful eye, and his friends may not be held to the same boundaries that you hold your child to.
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As a parent you go through many difficult phases during the upbringing of the child. They have to choose between trusting their child and giving him a free hand or spying on him and preventing him from unnecessary behavior. Teenagers are usually attracted to many wrongful activities such as drugs, sexting, drinking, and other risky behaviors.
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Parents of teenagers have to be very careful when making rules for their children. Teenagers don’t like to be dictated all the time. They need freedom and privacy. If parents try to look into their personal matters they get agitated and hide things from their parents. If you are anxious about the use of cell phone by your teen, you need to carefully decide upon the rules.
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Mobile phones have become a necessity for everyone these days. Especially after the launch of smart phones people are unable to imagine their life without them. The advantages of mobile phones cannot be denied but it is important to realize that the excess use of mobile phones is dangerous.
Parents want to keep a check on the number of hours their child is using the phone and they want to know about the usage of their child’s phone. The reasons due to which parents want to keep a check are:
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Use of mobile phone is a need of today, giving a cell phone to your child is also important. Parents realize the importance of giving a cell phone to their child but along with that they also have the fear that the child will misuse the device. There are greater chances of a child to misuse the phone. Cell phone is a good means of communication but along with that it is easiest way of indulging in wrong activity or negative influence. Some common problems of use of cell phone include access to inappropriate websites, and exposure to unsupervised texting or chatting.
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Snapchat is a new social media network which has gained immense popularity among the young generation. It is used to share moments with friends. The picture or video shared stays only for one day. People use it to share all kind of things without having the fear of being judged.
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Many young people use the mobile phone excessively. The reasons for the excess use of mobile phones include the ease of communications, the accessibility to all information by one click; interesting games and applications which help a child to spend great time, ease of contacting friends and family.
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Now a day the use of mobile phone is extensive. People use mobile phone to view their personal and official files, login it to their email accounts and social network accounts, the mobile phone is used to take pictures and make videos, details of all contacts are save in the cell as well. Hence there is a lot of data in the phone which is extremely important. You cannot imagine the loss or deletion of the data in your phone.
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Mobile phones are used extensively in today’s world. Use of mobile phones is necessary as it allows easy and quick communication, access to social networks and helps in many other daily tasks. Mobile phones are required by all age groups, and people from every profession. In USA three quarter of the children posses a cell phone. No doubt mobile phones come up with many advantages but there are some drawbacks of the excess use of cell phones.
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Social media is embedded in our lives; we cannot imagine our lives without these social media websites. Children excessively use social media to talk to friends, share their memories, keep updated and communicate. Mostly social media sites are logged in from cell phones. Today’s smartphone have made it really easy to access the social media networks by one click.
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The use of cell phones is inevitable. Parents feel a lot of concern about the way their child will make use of this device. It is very difficult for parents to avoid giving a cell phone to their child. Its better that parents determine some rules related to the usage of cell phones so that the child activities can be monitored.
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Spying can be a difficult job for most of us but in today’s world of technology everyone is using smartphones so if you are smart enough you will choose a smartphone to spy. A company named OwnSpy produce and sells an app capable to spy which you can monitor text messages, calls and a lot more.
Love is trust and trust is love but sometimes situations may arise when you feel one part of it is missing. The moments your start wondering about the trust that you put into your lover, that’s the moment your faith is dented.
It can be painful when you are not sure that your soulmate is really on the same track of just posing and to make sure one’s mind wants to be sure. This is where spying idea comes in.
OwnSpy offers your phones that will do the job for you. Either you will end up confirming your suspicion or you will give your lover a clean slate.
You can spy on your lover or anyone but with a big BUT because spying surely is illegal. It is punishable by law is you spy on someone without their consent or without informing them. But at the end of the day faith is faith and it needs testing, your conscience should be better judge of the right or wrong that you do. I believe it is better to sure than to remain in a constant pain of not knowing.
Spying will only save you time, relationship can only by saved by loyalty from both ends.
Do not install OwnSpy on someone's phone without his or her explicit consent. Spying on someone without consent is illegal and punishable with jail time.
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Every mobile manufacturer has its own set of compatibility domains various software, especially spying software. The better the phone, the wider the range of compatible software.
IPhone spy software has two options to monitor whatever is required i.e. one by using the iCloud backups and the other by the use of traditional software.
These days software develops try to make software that are compatible with the most of the mobiles available in the market to cover the maximum market.
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Any phone software application which allows you to secretly monitor the use of cell phone is known as spy software. The basic programs offered by any spy software include; getting information about data logs with dates and the number of times a website is visited, listening to conversations, getting information about the location of phone and many more advanced functions. Not all software has similar features; different spy software provides different services.
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If your Apple phone or Mac Book is also used by children then you should be looking for a way to block certain material from being accessed through Safari. Internet is a risky world, everything is there some science to science of things, Apple knows it, it gives you ways to block such sites from being accessed.
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There are many cell phone spy software available online. It is important for the user to understand which cell phone spy software will be most beneficial for him. The choice of software depends upon the compatibility of the software, the ease of use and the unique features that the software offers. Following are the details of the factors which can influence your choice.
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Being parents has always been tricky and with advancements in technology, it has become trickier.
Keeping track of your child’s online activity, in this age of cyber bullying and increasing number of available phone apps, can be hard for parents.
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Bullies and mean girls have always been around, but technology has given them a new platform for their actions.
It is not easy to know when to step in as a parent. Children, nowadays, use technology differently from their parents. They are more advanced and are connected to the internet, almost 24 hours a day. This can be intimidating for parents. The first thing is to be aware of what cyberbullying is.
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Technology now days has grown to such an extent that it fascinates the people of all age groups.
Kids find internet a fabulous resource for them, no matter whether they are making use of Wikipedia for some assistance in homework, or playing games online, watching movies or listening songs, internet is always a source of pleasure.
However there are certain things which parents definitely don’t want their kids to get involve into.
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It is important to consider the responsibility of giving students guidance in becoming productive citizens of the web. In other words, to know how to detect potential dangers, not to fall into bad habits or even doubt about the authority of the information’s source. Nowadays, Internet has become into something so important that it’s imperative teach our children about the advantages and dangers of Internet.
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With the development of technology one of the main concern of parents is the amount of time their kids spend while being on internet.
Likewise, parents are always seen conscious about what their kids are consuming online?
Internet activities interfere with school and family time:
When your kid spends more time on internet, he will unintentionally be less attentive at school and will ignore family life as well. This makes parents always worried about their kid’s extra usage of internet.
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Parental Controls are extremely important, parents need to place controls over many different applications on their child’s phone. The technology of today allows the children to access a lot more information than required at their age.
Children can access videos, search information about almost anything in the world and take pictures and upload them on any of the networks they desire.
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OwnSpy allows the user to access all the phone data from computer. OwnSpy will allow you to control and monitor everything that happens on your Smartphone from an easy-to-use web interface.
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If you know someone who is suffering Alzheimer’s disease or dementia then you’ll know how difficult they find adapt to new environments. Even familiar surroundings become unfamiliar. The disorientation of the disease often leads to wandering, to get lost and it could put them in serious danger.
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Nowadays children consider it a need to possess cell phones. Cell phones are considered as a status symbol, they are needed by teenagers to get accepted among the peers. They are not only used for the purpose of text or call, but they serve as a device to constantly remain updated to social networking sites, access friends through whatsapp, update about their status, activities and interests.
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People of today are extremely dependent on their mobile phones. They use the phones for keeping all their contacts, pictures, check emails, add reminders and access the social networking sites. The data in the phones is of great importance for the individual, as the phone has literally everything in it.
How to keep the data safe?
The question arises that how can an individual make keep all the important data safe. Mobile phones not only have contact information, documents, email and social networking log-in, the phones also have some confidential information.
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OwnSpy is an app which helps monitor and control your phone contacts, call records, text messages, whatsapp messages and pictures from your computer or any web interface. All the information from your iPhone or android device can be transferred to a web interface. This is a very helpful app for your personal use and even for monitoring your children.
The need for parental control
Parental control is very important in today’s high tech world. Children have access to all sort of information; they can install all kinds of application and see any type of image or video. In this era, where access to all sorts of data is just a click away there is a need that applications are developed which help parents to achieve some control and monitoring on their children.
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Cellphone is an unavoidable device for adults, but parents are scared of giving cell phone to their children. Parents are scared that an early exposure to cell phone will cause greater damage to a child’s health. Among the many health concerns following are some major problems that are caused by excess or prolonged use of cell phone:
Cellphones emit radiations
The radio waves emitted by cell phones are very dangerous for children, especially if children are exposed to cell phones at a very early age.
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What is cyberbullying?
Cyberbullying, also known as cyber-harassment, is the use of technology (phone or internet) to harrass, threaen , embarass, or target another person (bullied ) by sending messages.
By definition, it occurs among young people. When an adult is involved, it may meet the definition of cyber-harassment, a crime that can have legal consequences and involve jail time.
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Keep your children safe online means to teach them to be Smart and responsible internet users. And is not an easy task at all. On this post we will help you with some basic advices and concepts to have in mind.
Teach your children to:
- Think before they click: Whom are they chatting or e-mailing with?, what are they saying and how are they saying it? Will the person on the other end know they are joking?
- Walk away from the computer and "Take 5" before responding to something that upsets them online.
- Avoid spreading whispers, assisting in cyberbullying or sharing private communications online.
- Follow the golden rule of cyberspace: Don't do anything online that you wouldn't do in real life.
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Thanks to the
Pangu Team a new jailbreak has been released for iOS9. Since yesterday you can jailbreak the new devices iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus available since the past month.
This new jailbreak is fully working and we just updated OwnSpy in order to make it compatible with the new operating system from Apple. It is highly important to backup your device before jailbreak it, on iCloud or iTunes, just in case something will go off track. You will need to deactivate backup encryption before performing the jailbreak if you have this feature enabled on iTunes.
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The latest tool for jailbreaking iOS from 8.1.3 to 8.4 is now available. This latest release is compatible with Cydia Substrate, a required component for OwnSpy and a lot other apps and tweaks.
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It has recently come to light that mSpy, one of our competitors has been hacked. Today it is still unclear how the attack was performed and mSpy still refuses to admit it, but it seems that the attack is certain and that customer information has been leaked.
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Despite Android is open source it will not allow you to access as root or super user. In order to install apps that access to low level features you will need to root your device. Every manufacturer is implementing its own Android version and therefore not all the mobile phones or tablets with Android will be rooting using the same technique.
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In our past article we explained that jailbreaking your device is useful and safe. And if you want to install OwnSpy on your iPhone or iPad you will need to jailbreak it in the first place.
The past September of 2014, Apple published the latest version of its operating system for mobile devices, iOS8, which add a lot new features and improvement since iOS7 like Handoff, Photo editor, Spotlight, Improved Messages app, Carplay and a lot more.
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Jailbreaking is a procedure applied to iOS devices, wether they are an iPhone or iPad, where the operating system is modified to allow the installation of apps not available on the AppStore.
This procedure is possible due to security bugs found on iOS and they are being exploited in such way to modify the system and running code not signed by Apple. Because of this not all the iOS versions are possible to jailbreak and it is more difficult to find this security bugs on new iPhone versions.
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We just completed the addition of a new server node to OwnSpy. This way we can support more concurrent connections and therefore everything will work better and faster. We are contiously updating our infrastructure to be more robust and powerful. We want to deliver a quality product to our customers and this is why we do our best.
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A new year is beginning. The new 2015 is now here and we want to celebrate it by creating a new blog. This blog is going to be about having a more direct communcation to our clients and to comment news related to monitoring tools or OwnSpy. We are starting a new year and we start a new blog.
Happy new year!