Personal Progress Online
Young women can now do their Personal Progress online—link to scriptures, track progress, submit plans and report completion, and keep their journal securely online. When finished, they can even print the entire book, including their journal. Young Women can Work on...
Web of Trust
The Web of Trust (mywot.com) is a set of community-powered tools that families can use to identify trustworthy websites. It shows which websites you can trust for safe surfing, shopping, and searching on the web. Their safe surfing browser tool is free. The WOT Trust...
LDS General Conference Weekend #ldsconf
Over the last few years, Twitter users have used the subject tag #ldsconf when tweeting information about LDS General Conference. In Twitter language, these subject tags are called hashtags. (Learn more about the #ldsconf hashtag.) Joel Dehlin’s Weblog provides...Tweeting LDS General Conference
The official Church Twitter account for general conference is twitter.com/ldsmessages, which provides quotes from conference on a routine basis after the conference has concluded, but not during the conference. If you tweet about LDS general conference, use the...Official LDS Church YouTube Channels
The following are the official YouTube channels of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Germany (youtube.com/kirchejesuchristi) Italy (youtube.com/MormoniItalia) LDS Public Affairs (youtube.com/LDSPublicAffairs) Mormon Messages for Youth...
LDS Church Uses Technology and Media Effectively
The Charlotte Technology Examiner published an article “The LDS Church’s ‘Mormon Message’: Almost as omnipresent as the God it preaches” that says that the Church has made quantum leaps in its use of technology in communicating to its...
Using Social Media for Good: Fundraising for Slain LDS Bishop
On Sunday, an LDS bishop was shot and killed in Visalia, California. He was in his office after the three-hour block of meetings when a man asked to see him. He entered the bishop’s office and shot the bishop in the foot, then pulled him into the foyer and shot him in...
LDSTech Volunteers Help Solve Technology Problems
The Church News recently published a story about the LDSTech site (tech.lds.org). The site launched in January 2007. A little over 3 years later, it’s a thriving community of thousands of Church members worldwide (and even a few non-Mormons) who have joined...
OnGuardOnline.gov
Visit OnGuardOnline.gov for social networking safety tips for parents and youth. It provides practical tips from the US federal government and the technology industry to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal...
bNetS@vvy Internet Safety Web Site
bNetS@vvy is a comprehensive Internet safety web site from the National Education Association. Check it out to find tools for helping teens stay safe online!
Facebook Safety Channel
Facebook just launched a page on Facebook Safety (facebook.com/fbsafety) with some great videos and tips. You can “Like” this page to get updates and give feedback on safety issues.Take Charge of Your Online Reputation
Microsoft.com offers the following ideas on how to Take Charge of Your Online Reputation: Chances are you already have a reputation online, even if you don’t want one. On Web sites across the Internet, people can find information about you. You should be aware...
Covenant Eyes: Freedom from Pornography
On this site, I maintain an ongoing page that lists resources in overcoming pornography. I know that pornography is a big problem in the world today, and growing bigger. One of the best programs I’ve seen to help your family stay clear of pornography is Covenant...Facebook Safety on Mobile Devices
Do you access Facebook from a mobile device? Today Facebook announced a full range of mobile privacy settings to control your preferences on the go. All of Facebook’s privacy controls are now available from any browser-enabled mobile device. Read more at the...Follow on social media