Ep 218 Protecting Young Eyes Online ft. Chris McKenna

Send us Fan MailA young person or child can’t “unsee” something they aren’t yet supposed to see… think about that for a moment. Going online for a child ‘should be’ a safe and monitored experience but unfortunately for many it is not… and parents often feel helpless. The digital world available to all of us today is certainly amazing and exciting but also so easily accessible for minors and highly explicit in many cases. Our guest today on Strong By Design has made it his mission to improve the safety features of digital devices and to ensure our children are saved from a world of predators, violence and adult only content.   "We have technologies being created by organizations that care nothing about our children and we want to stand in that gap." -Chris McKenna   Time Stamps 00:40 - Welcome to the ‘Strong by Design’ podcast 03:48 – Meet Chris McKenna, founder of ‘Protect Young Eyes’ organization 05:54 – Chris talks about how ‘Protect Young Eyes’ started and why 10:54 – Should kids have smartphones? 19:10 – Children now vs. then: Growing up in a digital world 24:28 – Chris talks about his 2019 senate committee experience 31:40 – The dangers of the smartphone 36:35 – Chris on how to build digital trust with your kids 41:04 – Why parental controls do not work 49:55 – Chris on training law enforcement agencies and the internet crimes trends to watch out for 55:12 – Where you can go to learn more about ‘Protect Young Eyes’   Resources ProtectYoungEyes.com   Connect w/ Chris: PYE Facebook PYE Instagram Chris Instagram   Connect w/ CriticalBench:  Youtube Facebook Instagram CriticalBench.com StrongByDesignPodcast.com Support the showConnect w/ Critical Bench: YoutubeFacebookInstagramCriticalBench.comCriticalNutritionLabs.comStrongByDesignPodcast.com