http://wendywillard.com/blog/2010/02/08/using-microsoft-outlook-to-monitor-a-childs-email-account/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:56:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://wendywillard.com/blog/2010/02/08/using-microsoft-outlook-to-monitor-a-childs-email-account/comment-page-1/#comment-62 wendywillard.com Blog » Kids and Email Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:24:45 +0000 http://wendywillard.com/blog/?p=392#comment-62 [...] Ultimately, we decided to set her up with a Verizon account (we use Verizon for Internet access, and have multiple email accounts with our service), because we specifically wanted a desktop-based email solution. Why? Because it forces her to use Microsoft Outlook to check email (you can’t check a Gmail or Yahoo account through Outlook unless you pay an additional fee). Microsoft Outlook has some filtering tools that can be particularly helpful to parents hoping to restrict who is able to send their children messages. (Read more on how to set up Outlook to filter your child’s email.) [...] [...] Ultimately, we decided to set her up with a Verizon account (we use Verizon for Internet access, and have multiple email accounts with our service), because we specifically wanted a desktop-based email solution. Why? Because it forces her to use Microsoft Outlook to check email (you can’t check a Gmail or Yahoo account through Outlook unless you pay an additional fee). Microsoft Outlook has some filtering tools that can be particularly helpful to parents hoping to restrict who is able to send their children messages. (Read more on how to set up Outlook to filter your child’s email.) [...]

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