Internet Safety

As Valentine’s Day nears, many people turn to social media and dating apps for connection, but experts warn of risks. WSHU’s Jeniece Roman speaks with cybersecurity expert Diana Burley on staying safe online.

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is renewing calls to pass his Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The bipartisan legislation aimed at making social media safer for children almost became law last year.

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong calls on social media companies to limit algorithms and notifications for children who use their platforms.

Beginning Jan. 1, Connecticut residents can install a browser extension to save their preferences across all websites.

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) spoke about the Kids Online Safety Act at a roundtable discussion with parents, educators, students and clinicians in Hamden on Thursday.

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is listening to concerns from a coalition of LGBTQ+ and civil rights groups that are pushing back on his proposed Kids Online Safety bill.

Suffolk County Officials are warning parents to keep an eye on their children as they play Pokémon Go, and are offering tips for keeping them safe.Pokémon…