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MySpace flunks Safety 101: It still exposes people's privacy, even on so-called "private" sites

According to research released by the PEW Internet & American Life Project , 66% of teens who use social networking services also restrict access to their online profiles. At first glance, that sounds like clear evidence that they've heard safety
Posted Wednesday, July 25, 2007 1:12 PM by Linda Criddle | 2 Comments

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Straight talk – Engaging Teens in Internet Safety

Most Internet safety messages for youth are essentially simplistic lists of do's and don'ts which they've heard so often and have so little to do with their real online experience, that they're easy to dismiss. The result is that youth think they already
Posted Monday, June 11, 2007 8:50 PM by Linda Criddle | 0 Comments

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Understanding Internet Risks 101

With daily reports in the news about crimes on the Internet, there are many ways to be exposed to risk and many types of risks. Understanding these is the first step in protecting yourself and your family when you go online. But the problems are the end
Posted Monday, June 04, 2007 8:48 PM by Linda Criddle | 1 Comments

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Your Internet Safety Bill of Rights

ALL Internet users have the right to a safe Internet experience. Your safety and the safety of your family on the Internet should not be left to features a company adds at the last minute ("add-ons") or those you have to pay extra for. You can’t buy a
Posted Monday, October 23, 2006 12:41 PM by Linda Criddle | 4 Comments

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What to expect on my Web site and in my blog

This Web site and my blog entries are written for you—to help you understand and navigate the Web safely, and to help combat both the fear mongering and over simplifications that arise whenever new tools are made available. This is the place to come with
Posted Monday, September 25, 2006 2:43 PM by Linda Criddle | 0 Comments

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