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Facebook Releases New Digital Citizenship and Wellbeing Program

Posted on September 30th, 2020 by Emily Ensign

Facebook is committed to help build safe, healthy and supportive digital communities. In order to do this, they have been thinking carefully about the skills and support that people need to: build healthy relationships, stay safe, find greater wellbeing, build…

iKeepSafe and NIST Join Forces on K12 Cybersecurity Education

Posted on September 17th, 2020 by Emily Ensign

iKeepSafe is thrilled to continue partnering with the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to assist the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE). Our collaborative goal is to build a K12 community that inspires cybersecurity career…

Skodel Earns iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor, FERPA, and California Student Data Privacy Certifications

Posted on August 13th, 2020 by Emily Ensign

August 13, 2020—iKeepSafe is pleased to announce that Skodel has earned the iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor, FERPA, and California Student Data Privacy Certifications. These certifications signify that Skodel has been proactively and independently assessed by iKeepSafe, an experienced privacy protection…

Mote Earns iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor, FERPA, and California Student Data Privacy Certifications

Posted on July 14th, 2020 by Emily Ensign

July 14, 2020 —iKeepSafe is pleased to announce that Mote Technologies Inc, (https://justmote.me), has earned the iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor, FERPA, and California Student Data Privacy Certifications. These certifications signify that Mote’s platform for voice-powered feedback has been proactively and independently…

Phone Smarts

Posted on July 1st, 2020 by Emily Ensign

Below is an excerpt from an article published in the winter 2020 edition of BYU Magazine. It highlights research that shows HOW we use smart devices is more important than HOW MUCH we use them. You've been there: gathered around…

iKeepSafe Announces Change to a Virtual Format for 2020 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

Posted on June 23rd, 2020 by Emily Ensign

[Washington D.C., June 23, 2020] iKeepSafe, together with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), announces a change in the format of the 2020 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference from in-person to virtual. In an effort to be mindful of…

Storylabs Has Earned iKeepSafe FERPA and California Student Data Privacy Certifications

Posted on June 8th, 2020 by Emily Ensign

June 8, 2020—iKeepSafe is pleased to announce that Storylabs has earned the iKeepSafe FERPA and California Student Data Privacy Certifications. These certifications signify that Storylabs has been proactively and independently assessed by iKeepSafe, an experienced privacy protection organization. iKeepSafe Privacy…

Faux Paw Cybersecurity Superstars

Posted on May 27th, 2020 by Emily Ensign

Attention all students, teachers, and parents! Have you ever wanted to be a superstar? Today, iKeepSafe released exciting new activity sheets designed to ignite students’ curiosity about careers in cybersecurity. Faux Paw Cybersecurity Superstars foster age appropriate discussions between adults…

Protecting kids' privacy in the classroom and beyond

Posted on May 20th, 2020 by Olga Garcia-Kaplan

Educational technologies are always changing and this poses a great challenge to parents and educators as our main interest is to keep children safe but encourage the technology we think shall best support our young learners. The effective and cautious…

Drawp for School Earns iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor, FERPA, and California Student Data Privacy Certifications

Posted on April 30th, 2020 by Emily Ensign

April 30th, 2020 —iKeepSafe is pleased to announce that Drawp for School has earned the iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor, FERPA, and California Student Data Privacy Certifications. These certifications signify that Drawp for School’s learning management and scaffolding system have been proactively and…

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