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Supporting seniors with digital literacy
While COVID-19 has impacted our society in more ways than we could imagine, a silver lining that has emerged is the increased use of technology among seniors…
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We have created a number of digital literacy and online safety resources in collaboration with our partners to help Canadians of all ages stay safe in our digital world.
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Tips to stay safe (and happy) while working from home
Working from home definitely has its perks - from being there to accept deliveries or to throw in a load of laundry, to enjoying a break with your dog to…
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Further rise in the sextortion of male teens
Cybertip.ca, Canada’s tip line for reporting the online sexual exploitation of children, has seen a 62% increase in reports of teens being sextorted over the…
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How to talk with your kids about sexting
According to a recent study, 56% of youth are sending sexts, but 49% of parents have not discussed sexting (and the risks involved) with their kids. Learn more…
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The real‑life imposters of Among Us
Have you been hearing terms like “sus” and “venting” thrown around by your kids? The language comes from the hugely popular online multiplayer game Among Us.
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TELUS/PREVNet report: Young Canadians' experiences with electronic bullying and sexting during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Calling out versus calling in: preparing young people to engage with media
It’s something that’s happened to almost every parent. Your kids are watching a movie or a TV show and you see something that makes you uncomfortable.
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Coming together to build a safer world online and sharing top digital safety tips
In celebration of the back to school season we would like to acknowledge the 350+ TELUS Wise Ambassadors who volunteer their time to deliver TELUS Wise digital…
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Beware of back-to-school scams
Back to school season is upon us. With many kids heading back to the classroom for in-person learning, parents have a lot to do to get ready, including back to…
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Stalkerware - A dimension of cyber violence
Often sold as employee or child monitoring apps, malware apps are readily available online for download, although not available in app stores. The intrusive…
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Online safety tips
Follow these internet safety and privacy tips to protect yourself and your family.
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