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{NAME OF PTA®}Receives National Funding to Host Smart TalkSatellite Event

{CITY, STATE} {DATE}—{NAME OF PTA SCHOOL}received $1,000 from National PTA to host a Smart Talk Satellite Event on Safer Internet Day,Feb. 7, 2017.

Safer Internet Day is held each February to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially among children and young people across the world.There will be a national Safer Internet Day event in Philadelphia, Pa. The theme is,“Be the Change: Unite for a Better Internet.”

There will be 20 uniqueSmart Talk Satellite Events Feb. 7 held in schools throughout the country.During this event,{NAME OF PTA SCHOOL}will teach families and students about the Smart Talk, an interactive website created by National PTA and LifeLock, designed to facilitate a conversation between parents and their kids about using digital devices responsibly. As families answer a series of guided questions about how they will use and monitor their digital devices, a custom agreement is created which can then be printed and signed so that all of their ground rules are easily remembered.

“Raising children in the age of smartphones and social media brings new challenges and concerns for all families,” said {NAME OF STATE OR LOCAL PTA PRESIDENT.}“Afterso many kids receivednew smartphones and tablets asholiday presents, we felt it wasimportant for us to set some smart ground rules for technology use from the beginning.”

About National PTA
National PTA® comprises millions of families, students, teachers, administrators, and business and community leaders devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of family engagement in schools. PTA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit association that prides itself on being a powerful voice for all children, a relevant resource for families and communities, and a strong advocate for public education. Membership in PTA is open to anyone who wants to be involved and make a difference for the education, health, and welfare of children and youth.

About LifeLock

LifeLock, Inc. (NYSE:LOCK) is a leading provider of proactive identity theft protection services for consumers and consumer risk management services for enterprises. LifeLock’s threat detection, proactive identity alerts, and comprehensive remediation services help provide peace of mind for consumers amid the growing threat of identity theft. Leveraging unique data, science and patented technology from ID Analytics, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, LifeLock offers identity theft protection that goes significantly beyond credit monitoring. As part of its commitment to help fight identity theft, LifeLock works to train law enforcement and partners with a variety of non-profit organizations to help consumers establish positive habits to combat this threat.