Kids Safety and Manipulation Online
Marketers have a gazillion tricks to get people exposed to ads and make sales, and manipulative design is all over it.
Use our videos and the resources below to get ahead of the game.
Are You Hooked on Social Media?
Checking "likes" all day? Yearning for more followers? Chances are, you're addicted to social media... Start getting a grip with this video!
And ch…
Costly Caveats of Shopping Apps
Impulse buying is a costly habit for many consumers. Especially on shopping apps. Here are some tips to keep you from expensive buyers remorse.
Have a kid? Go to TikTok
With social media like TikTok and its influencers, the world of
"easy to recognize" ads is gone. Here’s a video to help you understand how your …
Is Too Much Screen Time Bad for Your Kids?
To be frank, too much screen time can really harm your child. But you can do something, with help from FoolProof and FairPlay. Start by watching our…
Are Your Kids at Risk of Manipulative Design?
Marketers have a gazillion tricks to get people exposed to ads and make sales, and manipulative design is all over it. Use our video and the resourc…
Should Marketers Be Shaping Kids' Lifetime Habits?
Marketers may use manipulative techniques to increase brand loyalty. Use this video and resources below to protect yourself and your family. FairPla…
Stop iPhones from Spying on Kids
Marketers start targeting kids at age 0!
And hundreds of kids apps are selling data to marketers right now.
If you care about a kid check out this…
What Is Prebunking, and Why Should You Care?
In prebunking, you try to figure out whether information is true or not, and where this info is coming from. Seems like a good idea to master during…
Marketing - Without the Advertising?
Eight-year-old Billy loves watching videos of C.T. Bubble, his favorite online kidfluencer. At least once a day, C.T. cranks out new videos loaded wit…
Teen Bubbles Are Bursting with Scam Opportunities
Older folk often describe Gen Z as "those little whippersnappers who sent their first text message within two minutes of being born," or something sim…
Childhood Manipulation Online: A kid speaks
Wise words from a kid, for anyone who cares about kids.
Right here below: resources on kids and online privacy issues.
Are Your Kids Smart when It Comes to Technology?
Make sure your kid starts developing those smart technology habits, right now. Check out Fairplay For Kids' guide for more info.
Are Your Kids Watching Unboxing Videos?
For more information on how to protect teens and kids online check out Fairplay's resources.
How "Paid" Kids Are Manipulating Kids Like Yours
This kid needs to talk to you. Now.
It's about your kid's future. This is a Martian thing...
How to Talk to Your Kids About Advertising
Should marketers be shaping your kids' lives? We think not! Here's what to do...
And do you know why Martians absolutely know more about money than…
Why Martian Kids Absolutely Know More About Money Than Your Kids
A continuing series of unearthly tips to help your kids.
Why are Martian kids smarter?
Ever heard about any Martian making a bad money decision?…
How Do Ads Impact Your Kids?
The average kid spends about 7 hours per day on screen media. You won’t be surprised to hear they are exposed to many ads in the process.
Are Your Kids' Smart Toys Safe?
Toys that connect to the internet can be a danger to your kids’ privacy. Limit the risks, now.