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Zach Lees

YouthQuake! Marketers, brace yourselves.

by GenZ Expert Dean McCoubrey. If you’ve ever watched a rally (no, not political), you’ll probably remember the wide-eyed unpredictability of every turn, the careful observation of the navigator to manage the terrain, and the damaging cost of reading the road incorrectly. As someone who owns a marketing agency, and also an education company that focuses

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Cybersecurity
Dean McCoubrey

World Password Day 2023

World Password Day is observed on May 4 this year, and it is a day when people are reminded of the importance of strong passwords in protecting their online accounts. With the increase in cybercrime, it has become essential to secure our digital lives, and the first step towards achieving this is by having strong

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Parenting
Dean McCoubrey

2022 Recap: The most important conversations with your teens this year

With 2022 finally coming to an end, it’s time to ask yourself and your kids — what the heck happened? From wars broadcasted online and trials filled with fake news to harmful figures banned on social media and massive milestones for the human population — there’s been a lot to process this year. But how

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Apps
Dean McCoubrey

5 Digital Resources to Help Teens Navigate Puberty

Let’s be honest — going through puberty is never fun. And for most parents and teachers, neither is trying to talk to teens about it. But it doesn’t have to be that way. It can be a transformative and empowering stage for teens. They just need a little reminder that they’re not alone — and

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Online Safety
Dean McCoubrey

How to Protect Your Children From Online Gaming Fraud

Online gaming fraud is real — and children and teens are at the most risk! MySociaLife founder, Dean McCoubrey, recently did an interview unpacking the recent increase in children falling victim to online gaming fraud and what parents can do about it. He details everything you need to know to protect your child and ensure

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Apps
Dean McCoubrey

Are Predators Approaching Children on Roblox?

What Parents Need to Know Child predators… Sex rooms… Gang rape? These have been some of the terrifying reports coming from parents about one of the most popular games among children — Roblox. Surely not, this is Digital Lego, to some extent, right? 63%, more than half, of Roblox users are under the age of 16,

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Apps
Dean McCoubrey

Why TikTok Isn’t All That Bad and How Teens Can Actually Use TikTok for Good

Unpopular opinion among parents, teachers, and professionals in the digital safety industry: TikTok isn’t all that bad for teens. Since TikTok first blew up during the pandemic, completely consuming teens, pre-teens, and even children and adults alike, parents, teachers, and the digital safety industry have set off the alarm bells. They’ve headed a pretty firm

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