ConnectSafely is giving grants of up to $1,000 and free resources to help teachers and nonprofits implement US Safer Internet Day programs on Feb. 11. Please help us get the word out in your community! 🚀https://lnkd.in/dm6i52ke #SID2025
ConnectSafely
Non-profit Organizations
Palo Alto, CA 438 followers
We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating people about online safety and digital wellness.
About us
ConnectSafely is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating people about online safety, privacy, security and digital wellness. Our resources include research-based safety tips, parents’ guidebooks, quick-guides, advice, news and commentary on all aspects of tech use and policy for parents, educators, youth, companies and policymakers, along with resources for seniors and other adults. We also produce the twice-weekly ConnectSafely Report for CBS News Radio along with webcasts, podcasts, media interviews, in-person appearances and special events. We are also the official U.S. coordinator of Safer Internet Day.
- Website
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ConnectSafely.org
External link for ConnectSafely
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2003
- Specialties
- Internet safety, cyberbullying, media literacy and misinformation, sexting and sextortion, child safety, teen safety, online safety, digital wellness, and internet safety for families
Locations
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Primary
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Palo Alto, CA, US
Employees at ConnectSafely
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Maureen Kochan
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Kerry Gallagher, JD
Assistant Principal for Teaching and Learning at St. John's Prep & Education Director at ConnectSafely.org
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Anika Raffle
Senior at Palo Alto High School. Pursing AP Capstone, Social Justice, and Design, Visual & Media Arts Pathways.
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Tarunya Dharmarajan
Youth Advocate for Equitable Tech
Updates
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ConnectSafely CEO attended this amazing event last weekend. Here is a podcast with interviews from key participants as well as a link to his column about the event.
Had some great conversations at the RegenAI conference in Ashland, Oregon including conf. co-coordinator Thor Muller, speakers @Brittan, Toshi Anders Hoo, Heather Stafford, Cynthia Salbato, & Jordan Plawner. You can listen to the 20 minute podcast and read my impressions about the summit at https://lnkd.in/gDjibvyh
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One of the most popular communication apps among teens is Discord. What is it? How does it work? And how can parents use @discord parental controls to protect their teens? It's all in our latest guide: https://lnkd.in/gVRkuhA8
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California’s AB 3216 would require school districts to limit or prohibit student smartphone use. Here's what ConnectSafely CEO Larry Magid thinks would work better. https://lnkd.in/gkUD5sze