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One Laptop Per Child: More harm than good?

Giving a child Internet access without building in safety or security features for the computer, without having parental supervision in place, and without providing Internet safety education is a well understood recipe for disaster in the U.S. and other
Posted Tuesday, January 08, 2008 2:18 PM by Linda Criddle | 0 Comments

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Safety tool or pervert’s dream? The Mll Flashcam

The Mll Flashcam is one product getting press coverage at the Consumer Electronics Show currently being held in Las Vegas. The Flashcam looks like a standard flashlight but comes with night vision and a video camera. According to the product’s Web site
Posted Monday, January 07, 2008 1:28 PM by Linda Criddle | 0 Comments

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Guidelines for Safer School Web sites

As the new school year begins for the summer, there is one key task that schools and school districts should address– the redesign of their school Web sites. When the school newsletter was sent home with students, exposure was limited to those families
Posted Sunday, June 17, 2007 2:38 AM by Linda Criddle | 2 Comments

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AMBER Alerts Campaign Help Save a Child

Sign up today for wireless Amber Alerts and help law enforcement safely recover children A year ago I encouraged you to sign up for mobile AMBER Alerts . This cause is worth an annual reminder, and the launch of a new campaign provides the perfect occasion.
Posted Tuesday, January 16, 2007 12:01 AM by Linda Criddle | 1 Comments

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Crime 101: What is your teen studying online?

Getting instant access to information on any topic is one of the great benefits of the Internet and a powerful educational tool. But not all the information your child uncovers will be the kind of education you had in mind. There is of course the problem
Posted Thursday, October 19, 2006 3:37 PM by Linda Criddle | 0 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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