In today's high-tech world where any and all information is available on the Internet at just a few clicks of the mouse, it is vitally important we take necessary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of our families. Even though the Internet can be a great resource at times, it has also been described as “the most dangerous playground in America” for the unaware.
The thought of an individual sitting in front of an unprotected, Internet connected, computer can place any of us in dangerous territory. It doesn’t matter how close you are to God, just one miss-guided click on the Internet can bring the user before an endless amount of lewd, perverse, and un-Godly content that can cause one to stumble headlong into despair. On top of this, virus/spyware attacks occur on a daily basis and deserve our attention and defense. Online safety can be acquired through the use of Internet filters, anti-virus programs, and spyware protection software which are discussed in this article. We have also provided free protection software as well as useful links to purchasing effective and inexpensive internet filters for the safety of your family.