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    Online Activity Monitoring Apps

    It will probably come as no surprise to many that a new report says about 75 percent of teens are using smartphones these days, especially during the school year – opening the door to all kinds of potential dangers. But parents need not worry when they use apps designed to monitor the online activity of minor-aged children. Mobicip lets parents to review browsing history and even remotely block certain activities. There is a so-called “middle school level” that disallows things like online shopping, gambling, and dating, while the “high school level” blocks sites about things such as weapons. The app is free for iOS and Android with premium services available…