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Parents Beat Kid Over MySpace Page
Pandora's Blog —
Authority: 126
Okay, this is a little too far. As much as the parents may have hated the idea of their 14-year-old girl being on MySpace, especially against their wishes, this is NOT the answer. Makes me sick. November 3, 2009 Parents allegedly beat teen for getting MySpace page By Eric Litke, Sheboygan Press staff A ...1 day ago -
Peer to Peer File Sharing, Very Cool But…
Bill Mullins' Weblog - Tech Thoughts —
Authority: 137
You should consider the trade-offs and the very real risks involved in Peer to Peer file sharing. Peer to Peer file sharing sounds promising, right? Maybe, but make sure that you consider the trade-offs and the very real risks involved. The number of times I have been called upon to rescue a friend’s computer ...1 day ago -
Are Moms Turning to Online Friends For Support?
Molly Mormon —
Authority: 110
It’s a much different experience than that of mothers of yesteryear, who mostly relied on family members and friends to guide them through the choppy waters of parenthood.1 day ago -
Facebook scams reveal a different discourse around social networking providers
Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning —
Authority: 422
In the educational technology community we have talked about social networking from a learning perspective. How can social networking promote the development of personal learning networks? What is its impact on the formation of digital identities. How is knowledge developed and shared? Can we trust commercial ...2 days ago -
Protecting Kids On-Line: A Growth Industry
http://sexualintelligence.wordpress.com —
Authority: 408
I was privileged to be part of this year’s annual meeting of FOSI, the Family On-Line Safety Institute. This was the first year they invited a sex expert. So it was 400 public policy people and one sex guy—me. The lineup of speakers was extraordinary: a Senator; senior executives from companies like Verizon and ...3 days ago -
The Real Threat Online
FreeRangeKids —
Authority: 619
Hi Folks! Wow, leave your blog for one little day and the talk turns to porn. I feel like the Free-Range Parent of a blog.Anyway, I was in D.C. at the Family Online Safety Institute’s annual conference and it was fantastic to be among all sort of bigwigs from places like Yahoo and Disney and [...]4 days ago -
Under 18? No Facebook on Xbox 360 for you!
Sync Blog —
Authority: 506
If you’re under 18, you can forget about social networking on Xbox Live.4 days ago -
Googles Schmidt: "Because we say so" on why you can trust Googles Privacy Dashboard
The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland —
Authority: 128
In discussing Googles new " Privacy Dashboard ," Fox Business Neil Cavuto asked Google CEO Eric Schmidt about the ability to delete private information. Mr. Cavuto: "How d o I know you are deleting it? Mr. Schmidt: " Because we say so ." Not being one to accept Googles legendary PR spin without a grain ...4 days ago -
We Need Smart Online Safety, Not Thoughtless Rhetoric
Pandora's Blog —
Authority: 126
Great article. I agree with everything 100%. I just wish parents would listen, learn and act… Happy Friday! November 1, 2009 A Better Safety Net: It’s time to get smart about online safety It’s time to get smart about online safety By Anne Collier, School Library Journal Online safety as we ...4 days ago -
Social Networks and Kids
Pandora's Blog —
Authority: 126
This is a good thought-provoking piece from CNN on the appropriate age for social networks like MySpace and Facebook. Truthfully, I don’t think it’s an age thing, I think it’s a maturity thing. I know a lot of 12-year-old that can be ok on there, and a lot of 16-year-olds that shouldn’t be on there. Either ...4 days ago -
The Importance of Protecting Yourself at Public Internet Hotspots
Creditinfocenter Blog —
Authority: 123
The information superhighway is getting easier and easier to jump on, as there seems to be free or inexpensive public internet access at new locations on a daily basis. I myself recently indulged in the replacement of my old computer, and my new state-of-the-art laptop with wireless capability has opened up what seems ...4 days ago -
DHS cybertips
(ISC)2 Blog —
Authority: 118
The US DHS cyber awareness, tips, and events page . Also note Obamas 2009 pep talk at http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/Protecting-yourself-online/5 days ago -
OnguardOnline.Gov
(ISC)2 Blog —
Authority: 118
Latest online security awareness from the US feds . Limited and basic awareness tips (but a decent start), some cute games (for the easily amused), and a very few phishing videos.5 days ago -
Helping Create Responsible Digital Citizens
CableTechTalk —
Authority: 106
With the near nationwide deployment of broadband and millions of mobile devices infiltrating American homes, more and more children are going online everyday at home, in schools and wirelessly on the go. The good news about our über-connected society is the infinite cultural, educational and entertainment ...5 days ago -
14-year-old Girl Runs Away with 18-year-old College Boy She Met Online
Pandora's Blog —
Authority: 126
The moral of the story here is that a 14-year-old girl lied about her age and voluntarily ran away with an 18-year-old boy she met online. Think your kids are perfect angels? Are you sure? Better think twice. If the parents had computer monitoring software , they could have prevented this situation from happening. ...5 days ago -
Facebook, Digital Identities, openness, sharing and privacy
Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning —
Authority: 422
Lets return to the Facebook dilemmas. Why am I so hung up about this at them moment? Its because though some empirical research I am doing at the moment – and from talking to friends and colleagues – Facebook seems to be playing increasingly important role in their lives and digital identities. And it is not just ...5 days ago -
Parental Controls for Child Safety
The Voice of the eCommerce Industry —
Authority: 411
Emerson once said that we should do the thing we fear, and then death of fear is certain. Similarly, parents that fear their childs use of technology can use technology themselves to monitor, filter and block their childrens Internet use. Im a member of the NITA Online Safety and Technology Working Group (OSTWG). ...5 days ago -
Illinois Launches Internet Safety Contest
Pandora's Blog —
Authority: 126
This is some very cool news to report, from the “Land of Lincoln”… November 3, 2009 State pushing internet safety message to students Illinois launches its first statewide Internet safety contest to raise awareness about the dangers of the Internet. State Superintendent of Education Christopher A. ...5 days ago -
OSTWG Discusses Parental Controls for Child Safety
Technology Liberation Front —
Authority: 593
Emerson once said that we should do the thing we fear, and then death of fear is certain. Similarly, parents that fear their child’s use of technology can use technology themselves to monitor, filter and block their children’s Internet use. I’m a member of the NITA Online Safety and Technology Working Group ...5 days ago -
Wacky Internet Predator Wednesday #66
Pandora's Blog —
Authority: 126
Here are two more good reasons to keep track of who your kids are talking to online… A 40-year-old Florida man got 20 years for luring and molesting a 12-year-old and 14-year-old girl through MySpace. THIS GUY SUCCEEDED! A 52-year-old man in Pennsylvania was arrested for driving to a meeting in hopes of having ...6 days ago
