In this episode, Carl and Dana reminisce about their foray into Podcasting over the last few years, and the journey they've had sharing online safety information over the airwaves.  Dana says farewell to Carl as he starts a new opportunity!  Have ideas moving forward?  Send them to [email protected]!

Attorney General Kaul joins Dana & Carl to celebrate their 100th PKO Episode, and to chat about the exciting work of the ICAC Task Force in Wisconsin! We've got great partners and resources in this state and beyond; tune in to hear about 2019 in review, as well as exciting news coming up in 2020.

Microsoft has recently announced new software that they have produced in collaboration with other companies, and it is being used to detect child exploitation and grooming behaviors in chat!  Join Carl and Dana as they discuss Project Artemis and the exciting potential this has for tech safety in 2020.

Have you heard of Mewe?  The company states that they are an "alternative to Facebook."  Popularity on this one among kids is still unknown, but it requires a slightly higher age than Facebook, and Carl and Dana saw some content not appropriate for young ages right away.  Remember, the same safety rules apply no matter the app or platform - don't let new tech overwhelm you!

Dana & Carl talk about Discord and Twitch in this episode, and prove that neither one of them are regular online gamers.  They also prove very quickly how easy it is to spend a lot of time watching other gamers live stream their play.  It is very easy to lose track of time.  Check out episode 95 and some of our tips on our website to set up those screen time limits on devices!

It's that time of yeeeear.....when new devices and toys are common in the house!  Did your household get some new tech this holiday season?  We know it's exciting, but try to take the time to set up screen limits, privacy settings, and safety information right away.  It's best to get into good habits early!  Carl and Dana review some information about screen time, the importance of screen limits and sleep, and a possible connection to sugary drinks and caffeine!  

Go along with Dana and Carl on an Internet Safety Adventure!  Hear about Google's great Be Internet Awesome program, including a quick run-through of their interactive online game, Interland!  Help your kids use tech to reinforce positive behavior, and grab some great info and resources along the way.

Instagram has announced a new "add-on" for their app, and it appears to be some competition for Snapchat's more popular features!  Hear about how it works, and chat with your teens about whether they plan to give this one a try!

There's never a mistake too big - we can always ask for help.  Hear some of the new stats (and resources) offered to victims of sextortion from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and Thorns Stopsextortion.com

Carl and Dana are joined by Ben, an Outreach Manager from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.  Hear about NCMEC's new into the Cloud program, geared toward younger kids, with episodes, activities, and an online game!