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Here you'll find highlights of the latest articles on Internet safety worth reading——laws, products (and potential risks), research, predatory methods, and so on—along with my take on what's important in these stories. If you see something in the news you think I should know about, send it to AskLinda@look-both-ways.com . (Don’t forget to send a link to the source article.)

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In the news: Search engine Safety

June 4 2007 Summary McAfee has updated their Search Engine Safety Research (see my previous blog from Dec 2006) and though the safety of consumers using search engines has improved by about 1 percent, searching still represents considerable risk to consumers.
Posted Monday, June 04, 2007 1:38 AM by Linda Criddle | 2 Comments

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The Safety Of Internet Search Engines - Revisited

11 Dec 2006 Summary Sponsored search results (those paid for by companies) from your search engine are nearly 3 times as likely to contain risky or malicious hazards compared to generic (unpaid) search results. This is just one of the conclusions in MacAfee’s
Posted Monday, December 11, 2006 8:49 PM by Linda Criddle | 0 Comments

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