TELUS Wise resources

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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Do you know what your kids are watching on YouTube?

Learn how to keep your kids safe on YouTube with built-in parental controls, supervised experiences and practical conversation tips.

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When kids become content: the risks of sharenting

Learn how to share responsibly and respect your child’s privacy, right to consent and digital future.

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Kids on social media: 3 benefits, 3 risks

Learn how to create a safe online environment by being aware of both the advantages and challenges of social media.

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Discord: why kids love it and how you can keep them safe

Learn how you and the kids in your life can use Discord safely.

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Risks of children exposed to sexual violence on Omegle

Omegle’s tagline is self-explanatory; people visit the site to “Talk to Strangers.”

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Are you inadvertently sharing your location and other information in your social media posts?

Learn how to avoid revealing your location when filming videos for social media.

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Making the most of parental controls on devices and apps

Leverage parental controls to empower youth to experience all the advantages of being online while minimizing the risks.

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Stuck in a social media echo chamber? Here’s how to know and get out.

Balance out your social media feed and your perspectives with these tips on how to avoid echo chambers.

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Guide to popular social media and messaging apps

Social media and messaging apps are a great way for young people to connect with others, discover and build community and express themselves. It’s how they…

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Dealing with misinformation

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Social medias impact on body confidence

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#InfluencersVsReality: How influencers impact youth

How can parents emphasize the positive impact influencers can have on youth while highlighting the reality of the content they post? Read on for #TELUSWise…

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Online safety tips

Follow these internet safety and privacy tips to protect yourself and your family.

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