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The Ties That Bind ...and How to Protect Them 🧬💻🔐 Today's Emoji-A-Day celebrates a powerful force – the evolving bonds of family connection! It's National Brothers and Sisters Day and World Password Day. It's a great mashup that reminds us that even as relationships change, the love and history we share with family deserve protection and care. 🧬😍
Growing Together, Staying Secure 📱
From childhood fun and squabbles, to successes and to failures, to gaining grown-up understanding, sibling bonds are built to last. As we grow and change, so does how we connect – texts, social media, sharing photos are now available to help us stay in touch...and with that comes a new way to protect the things we hold dear. ⚔️
What Does It Mean to "Protect" Family? 🛡️
It's more than just keeping each other safe IRL. World Password Day reminds us that strong passwords, online awareness, and sharing memories responsibly are acts of love. We honor that special history and trust within our families by being careful with those digital ties and the information we share online. ❤️
Healing, Growing, Staying Secure 🌱
Family relationships aren't always a fairytale (at least not the "perfect" ones). Old hurts can linger, disagreements happen, and everyone walks their own path. But the chance to heal and grow closer is always there. Brothers and Sisters Day and World Password Day isn't just about protecting sibs and data, it's about protecting precious memories – the old photos, the shared stories. It's another way to show our siblings (and family) that we care. 🫶
The Journey of Connection 💕
Families are beautiful, messy, and always evolving. There may be challenges along the way, but the potential for love and closeness never goes away. As those bonds shift and grow over time, so does our responsibility to keeping those memories, that shared journey, safe and secure. From the ways we communicate, to the words we use, to the tools and apps we use. Stay connected, stay safe! 💻🔒
✅ MOJI BITS & BYTES ✅
Explore tidbits about siblings, safety, and staying connected. ❤️💻
- Password Problems - Yikes! "123456" and "password" are still super common passwords, cracked in under 1 second. Is yours better? 😬
- Multi-Factor Mania - Multi-factor authentication (using something besides just a password) stops 99.9% of attacks! Are you using it? 📱
- Recycling Risk - 82% of people reuse passwords, making them easy targets! Time for a security upgrade? ☠️🔒
- Weak Password Woes - 40% of companies admit data breaches happen due to cracked passwords! Is your password strong? 💪⚠️
- Sticky Note Danger - Sadly, 40% of organizations still rely on sticky notes for password storage. Yikes! Time for an upgrade? 😱🗑️
- Sibling Stats - 89% of Americans have at least one sibling! Are you a big bro, lil sis, or somewhere in between? 👨👧👦
- Time Flies - Siblings spend an average of 10 hours a week together as kids! Did your childhood feel like one endless hangout with your sibling(s)? ⏳⏰
- Sibling Success - About half of all siblings share similar levels of education and economic success! Did your siblings influence your path? 💼
- BFF Potential - 10% of Americans say their sibling is their best friend! Is yours? 💖
- Digital Divide- Older generations may be less tech-savvy than younger ones. How do you help your family members stay connected online? 👵👴📲
- Digital Bonding - Many families use group chats and texts to bridge the distance and stay connected. 🤳
- Video Calls FTW - Video chatting platforms (Zoom, Facetime, Hangouts, etc.) are transforming family get-togethers, especially for those far apart. 💻🌎
- Sharing the Love - Spending time together, calling them on the phone, or giving a social media shout-out – there are lots of ways to show siblings you care online! 💻
Whether you have siblings or not, what's one way your family stays connected, even when life gets busy? 📱
🎆 INSPIRATION QUOTES OF THE DAY 🎆
~ Brothers and sisters separated by distance joined by love. ~
- Chuck Danes, Founder of Enlightened Journey Enterprises
~ Your siblings are the only people in the world who know what it’s like to have been brought up the way you were. ~
- Betsy Cohen, Founder and Former CEO of The Bancorp
~ If you want to do really important things in life and big things in life, you can’t do anything by yourself. And your best teams are your friends and your siblings. ~
- Deepak Chopra, Author and Alternative Medicine Advocate
Moji Challenge Prompt
➡️ Emoji Power-Up: Family Ties & Passwords 👨👩👧👦🧬🔒
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The Concept - Use emoji to express sibling bonds, moments of connection, the importance of protecting shared memories, and strong passwords.
- Instructions
- Sibling Shenanigans - Design a scene of your funniest childhood memory with your sibling(s). Time to get creative! 😂
- Digital Defenders - Show how you stay connected with family online! Video calls, group chats, or sharing photos. 📱
- Password Power - Design a strong (but memorable!) password using emoji. Share your strategy! 🔑
Examples
- 👴👵📱🙋♀️ = My weekly video call with grandparents
- 🌆🌃 + ❤️ = Siblings living in different cities, but close at heart
- 🛡️ + 📸 + ☁️ = I protect our family photos with a password manager and cloud storage
- 🤫+ "ILoveMySis268!" + 💪 = Strong password with a personal touch
- 📅+ "FluffyBday" ≠ 🔑 = Don't use birthdays as passwords!
Share & Inspire - Tag Mother Goose fans, sunflower lovers, and anyone who believes in the power of kindness. Use 📱 #MojiChallenge #LessonsofLove
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Moji Magic 🪄
Level Up Your Expression
Share the love- securely!
- Level Up - Did today's post get you thinking about siblings, passwords, or ways to strengthen family bonds? Do some research! Learn more about keeping info safe, or ways to reconnect with a sibling. 🔎
- Pay It Forward - Can you help someone set up a stronger password, or teach a family member about online safety? Small acts of digital protection are huge acts of love!🙌
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Spread the Feels - What made you smile today? Was it a funny sibling memory, a clever password strategy, or a heartwarming quote? Share it! Good vibes are contagious 😉
- OPTIONAL LEVEL UP - Upload your favorite emoji artwork to the Moji Customizer to create custom merch that inspired by family bonds and online security - it's a fun way to share your message.
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Moji Mashup 🧬 + 💻= ?
In this Moji Mashup we paired DNA 🧬 emoji with Laptop 💻 emoji to remind us that connecting and how we connect matters! Check out our Facebook or head on over to Pinterest to see our colorful creation from the Google Emoji Kitchen today! 🌟 -
DNA on Emojipedia 🧬
Dig into the DNA description, tech origin details, and unique emoji design versions across different platforms at Emojipedia, the ultimate emoji encyclopedia! 📚📲
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Playlist - Celebrate the ups and downs of siblinghood! This mix of songs about brothers, sisters, and chosen family captures the bonds that last a lifetime. From childhood squabbles to grown-up support, our Brothers & Sisters Playlist has a mix of songs that you are to find some familial memories in! 🌞 🎵
Wrappin' Up - Shine Bright & Take Action!
Today we celebrated family bonds and learned that "protecting" our loved ones has evolved. Here's how to put those lessons into action!
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Connect with Care ✅
- Reach Out - Text that sibling you haven't spoken to in a while. A simple "thinking of you" goes a long way. 💕
- Schedule It - Busy lives make connection hard. Block off time for regular calls or video chats with family members, especially those far away. 📱
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Share a Memory - Dig up an old photo and send it to your sibling. Spark a conversation about the good ol' days 😊
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Protect Your Past, Your Present ✅
- Password Power-Up - Haven't updated your passwords lately? TODAY is the day! Make them strong, unique, and use a manager if you have lots. 🔒
- Talk Tech - Help older family members navigate the digital world safely. Teach about scams, safe sharing, and good password practices. 💻
- Backup Your Memories - Don't lose those precious photos! Secure them with cloud storage or offline backups. Peace of mind is priceless. 💾☁️
Whether your family is close-knit or complicated, today is a reminder that those bonds are special. Take a moment to appreciate them, and protect what matters most. 🎉
See ya tomorrow for another Emoji-A-Day adventure where we keep learning, creating, and discovering together! Believe in yourself – we sure do! ✨
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