Posts Tagged ‘common sense’

Just lately I’ve discovered Common Sense Media and am quite impressed with their tools and advice for parents that are soundly based on, well, common sense. Anyone who has read earlier posts on this blog like this one or this one knows that I’m really big on the idea that security begins with don’t be [...]

In part 1 we started a foray into security ideas for your mom with this (highly abbreviated) list: Security Ideas for Mom Think. Use common sense. Learn how to use your hardware and software. Don’t use something you don’t understand. It’s your computer. Show that machine who’s boss – who’s your mama! Your friends are [...]

Let’s recap shall we? Mom wants to get online to read email, surf the web and Google stuff that you don’t even want to know about. We’ve already presented 4 ideas – which essentially boil down to 2 themes: Use Common Sense Know how to use your stuff Okay, now we’re ready to get serious [...]