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Computer Safety for Kids
Contracts, netiquette, and passwords are some simple steps to help keep kids safe in cyberspace.
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Online Safety and Keyloggers
When a child uses the Internet they can be exploited by hundreds of different schemes and shady characters. Keylogging software and hardware can help you protect them.
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Online Safety Tips for Teens
Teens are the most victimized age group for internet sexual predators. Read on for tips on protecting your family from unwanted advances.
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Sensibility Online
There are a few simple, yet effective steps one can take to help ensure personal safety while participating in online chat community forums.
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Teen Culture: Myspace or Yours
Myspace is the largest internet social networking site. Is it appropriate for teens?
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Tween Social Networking and Message Boards
Message boards have stormed the Internet, and tweens have a few of their own places to hang out and chat. The first question is - are they safe?
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National Internet Safety Month '08
In order to bring much needed awareness to the potential risks and issues our children face online, June has been designated National Internet Safety Month.
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John Walsh to Host Live Internet Safety Webcast
John Walsh will host a live online safety webcast on July 23, 2008. He will be answering questions and discussing a wide variety of Internet safety topics.
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Keep Teens Safe from Internet Threats
The internet is a wealth of knowledge for teens yet it also harbors many threats. Read on for warnings signs that your child is at risk to be an online victim.
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Keeping Children Safe Online
As children spend more and more time on the Internet, it is imperative parents are well-informed and up-to-date when it comes to online safety awareness.
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Participate in Safer Internet Day
Safer Internet Day, an international blogathon, begins February 12, 2008. Participate in the week-long event and bring awareness to online safety issues.
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Social Networking Defined
Social networking. It is a commonly used phrase often heard on the nightly news or seen in the daily newspaper. So, what is social networking?
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The Language of Acronyms
Whether the device used is a laptop computer or a cell phone, children are learning an electronic shorthand language called acronyms.
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What is Cyberbullying
Bullying has taken on a new frontier, the Internet. The following article provides important information for parents, educators and adults.
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Combating Internet Pornography
Combating online pornography can be a daunting task for parents. The following information provides valuable resources to protect children from illicit images online.
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Free Miss America Kid-Safe Browser
The new Miss America Kid-Safe Browser provides a fun and safe online surfing experience for children and provides parental peace-of-mind for free.
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How to Make the Most of Online Christmas Games
Whether it is word games, finding Santa online, or playing festive games that are fun for all, here are a few tips on getting the most out of online games this Christmas
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Monitor Computer Use with Zoomzaa
Keep children safer online with a free tracking and monitoring program called Zoomzaa. This simple-to-use parental control program provides peace-of-mind for parents.
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National Internet Safety Month
The United States of America has declared June 2007, National Internet Safety Month.
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Social Networking Concerns
Although social networking websites are growing and gaining in popularity, posting something online today, may cause problems in the future. Think before posting online.
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Staying Safe Shopping Online
Online shopping is becoming more popular as it's so convenient to just click and buy. Just make sure you're safe when doing business on the Internet.
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The Dangers of Online Bullies
In many ways cyber bullying is even worse than being bullied physically. Learn how you as a parent can prevent this terrible crime from happening to your teens.
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Top 10 Netiquette Guidelines
Proper manners are as important online as they are offline. Follow these 10 simple Netiquette guidelines for a fun and safe online experience!
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Interactive Gaming Consoles
Interactive gaming can provide hours of fun for gamers. A discussion of several benefits and risks of online gaming consoles.
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Computer Safety: Antispyware Tips
Spyware analyzes user trends to pinpoint advertising targets. It slows down computer efficiency and invades one's privacy. The tips below will help minimize this threat.
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Download or Embed Free Widgets
Add sparkle and interactivity to websites, blogs, or mobile devices by downloading or embedding the following informational and entertaining widgets for free.
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Wireless Gaming Safeguard Tips
Certain handhelds and gaming devices can connect to the Internet, wirelessly. The following article offers safeguard tips for parents and caregivers.
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Six Tips for Maintaining Privacy
Marketers can and will invade your privacy unless you take proactive steps to stop them with every available resource.
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WEB SAFETY AND STRANGER DANGER: AN INCREASING MH ISSUE
Youth who frequently surf the Net may find themselves vulnerable to exploitation, stalking and luring by predators who often represent themselves as children. But the risks are especially high for youths with mental illness. Scratch the tip of the iceberg and learn more about this increasing mental health issue by visiting and checking out all the links and resources found on the best sites on the Web. Parents, siblings and those with mental illness need to know the factors which increase the possibility of an unpleasant or dangerous surfing experience. Your "new best friend" on kids' chat may be a hairy male of 6'4" with pornography on his mind.
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ARE YOU BEING WATCHED?
When we sit down to our computers, we tend to think of the Internet as a fantasy world. It is a lot more realistic than we realize. Are you being watched?
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