Kaspersky Labs Launches Internet Security Software for Kids' PCs, Mobile Devices
Kaspersky Labs announced Internet security software designed to safeguard children when they use the Internet on computers and mobile devices. Called Kaspersky Safe Kids, the software allows parents to monitor children’s online activity and physical location, prevent them from going…
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to inappropriate websites and regulate the amount of time they can use their computers or mobile devices, said the company. A Kaspersky survey indicated 45 percent of parents were concerned that children are encountering inappropriate or explicit content online, 41 percent worry about children communicating with dangerous strangers, and 40 percent worry children share too much personal information online about themselves. The Safe Location feature allows parents to monitor their child’s location in real-time, set up safe areas and receive automatic alerts if their child moves outside an agreed perimeter, it said. The basic version is free, while the $14.99 version adds features such as Safe Location, it said.