Preventing Hacks: Online Data Privacy tips with Cathy Pedrayes | POF176

Why would hackers even care about me!? If you’ve said that to yourself (like I have), you need to listen up! There are some simple things you can do to keep your information safe and private from people who wish to do you harm. My guest Cathy Pedrayes is an expert in safety and online safety. She’s sharing simple tips and tricks to keeping yourself and your family safe online. In this episode, Cathy and I talk about: Why not to give out your phone number and what you can do insteadphone and app security settingsthe importance of multifactor authenticationand so much more! Cathy is super fun and relatable and I know you’ll love our conversation! Cathy is providing a checklist from her book that details the best practices to safeguard your data, you can download it from the Parent Toolbox. www.parent-toolbox.comAbout Cathy PedrayesSafety expert and former scientist, Cathy Pedrayes is best known to her 2.3 million TikTok followers as the “mom friend.” With her signature blue dress and pearls, Cathy's content includes clever safety tips, such as how sleeping with a door closed can save a life and go-to lies for awkward situations. Cathy’s safety life hacks have been covered by Good Morning America, Buzzfeed, Today, and more, as well as in her new book published by Simon & Schuester, The Mom Friend Guide to Everyday Safety and Security: Tips From the Practical One in Your Squad.Contact information:Email: [email protected] Media:Website: https://www.momfriendguide.com/Book Website: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Mom-Friend-Guide-to-Everyday-Safety-and-Security/Cathy-Pedrayes/9781982185671LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cathypedrayes/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CathyPedrayesTVTwitter: https://twitter.com/CathyPedrayesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cathypedrayes/?hl=enTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cathypedrayesThanks for listening! For more on Robbin, her work and free resources, keep reading! READY FOR YOUR FAMILY CHECK UP CALL? If you’re feeling burnt out by bad behavior, worn down from constant battles and bickering and you’ve struggled to get the cooperation, respect and obedience you want from your kids, I’ve been there too. It might be time to learn new tools (that you’ve never been taught) to help you get your kids to listen to you, build teamwork, and grow the harmony in your home. FREE GUIDE FOR PARENTS OF STRONG-WILLED KIDS: “How to Turn a NO into Cooperation” go to www.strongwilledkids.com It means so much to me that you listened to my podcast! If you resonate with my message and would like my personal help in your parenting journey, I’d love to talk to you. Please visit my website to book a call with me where we can talk about your parenting frustrations and I’ll share how I can help you. www.parentingforconnection.comThe intention for my show is to build a community of parents that can have open and honest conversations about parenting without judgement or criticism. We all deserve access to help and support when we need it most.  I honour each parent and their path towards becoming the best parent they can be. My hope is to inspire more parents to consider the practice of Peaceful Parenting.If you know somebody who would benefit from this message, or would be an awesome addition to our community, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a note in the comment section below!Leave a reviewI appreciate every bit of feedback to make this a value adding part of your day. Ratings