Android tablet and smart phone users, we are excited to announce that the CleanYouTube app is in the Google Play store! YouTube has become a popular destination for families for good reason. It’s full of educational tutorials, kid-centered entertainment, and endless cute animal stunts. However, the ubiquity of pornographic content endangers children, teens, and […]
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With most schools closed for summer vacation by now, kids are spending more time than ever online. Parents, are you ready to keep your family safe on the internet this summer? Houston Family magazine featured some basic tips from our Clean Router CEO and Co-founder Spencer Thomason to help families have good clean tech fun
A new study indicates people with certain mental health issues are more likely to overuse technology. Researchers questioned 24, 000 participants about their digital activities, mental health, relationship status, education level, and other personal characteristics. The average age of the participants was 36 years, and 65% of them were female. Mental health was
Are you making the most of your Clean Router? This week, we want to make sure your online peace of mind is not being compromised by nearby wi-fi networks. While most people secure their internet networks these days to prevent free-loading, some lack the tech savvy or just never get around to setting up
Between privacy scares, hackers, and too many Farmville invites, it can be easy to forget why we signed up for social media in the first place. Here are six reasons to fall back in love with social media. 1. Connect with people like you Debz Aiken, a writer for Elite Daily, recently wrote an
Hey Clean Router family, have we got news for you! Ever since the beginning of Clean Router, we have been looking for a way to clean up YouTube. As you know, the temporary solution has been to force YouTube to use their safe search function. This eliminates almost all content, including much of the
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With Memorial Day coming up next week, we are approaching swimming season! It’s time to dig out the life jackets, arm floaties, and remind the kids to always swim with a buddy and listen to the life guard. Just like we protect our kids at the beach, we need to protect our kids online.
Why do you use social media? Do you hop on Facebook to connect with long distance friends? Do you use Instagram to show off your fabulous vacation? Is your Pinterest an online filing cabinet of ideas, or is it a time filler? When we as a society spend so much time on a certain
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In the last ten years, social media has become a natural extension of our social interaction. With just a few clicks, we digitally walk into a room full of family, friends, and acquaintances. It is easy to feel at home surrounded by the faces of people we care about, but don’t get too comfortable. Social
Did you know that a positive social relationship requires five positive interactions for every negative interaction? Called the “Magic Ratio” this discovery has become an integral part of marriage and family research, and it was discovered by leading researcher and therapist Dr. John Gottman. Now the renowned Dr. John Gottman and his wife, Dr.
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