Chris McKenna is the Digital Marketing Manager for Covenant Eyes. A guy with never-ending energy when it comes to fighting for the safety and protection of children, Chris is also the founder of Protect Young Eyes, a leading digital safety organization. Chris practices his internet safety tips on his four amazing children and is regularly featured on news, radio, podcasts, and most recently on Capitol Hill for his research. His 2019 US Senate Judiciary Committee testimony was the catalyst for draft legislation that could radically change online child protection laws. With expertise in social media usage, parental controls, and pornography use in young people, Chris is highly sought after as a speaker at schools and churches. Other loves include running, spreadsheets, and candy.
This post was originally shared at Protect Young Eyes. We encourage you to check out their website for other great tips related to social media, devices, and parental controls. Hello,…
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