New parental controls keep tabs on what your kids do online — Health food recalled due to E. coli
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3 things you need to know today 1. Update Windows now to protect against this dangerous exploit Hackers can exploit a dangerous zero-day vulnerability to install programs and manipulate data on your PC. Microsoft just issued a patch for Windows users to protect against the vulnerability known as Follina. We'll show you how to get this critical update. Tap or click here to protect your computer against a dangerous exploit. → |
2. Have kids in the family? New way to see who they're talking to and what they're looking at Social media has come under fire for harmful effects on young people. In response, Meta introduced new supervision tools to give parents a better idea of what their children are doing on Instagram. Parents can set limits for how long their children are using Instagram. We've got details on new parental controls and how to best use them. Tap or click for a closer look at what your children are doing on social media. → |
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