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Online Harassment Rate Up for Young Internet Users
The number of youths harassed by Internet bullies has increased 50% since 2000, say researchers from Internet Solutions for Kids, Inc., and the University of New Hampshire. Researchers surveyed 1,497 10- to 17-year-old Internet users and their parents about their online experiences. The kids ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
Teens & Internet Safety
Introduction: Teens Navigating Cyberspace If you believe e-mail, blogs, and instant messaging are a completely harmless way for teens to communicate, think again! Many teens have Internet access--often private communication in the form of blogs, chat rooms, and forums. These online communication ...
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The Ups and Downs of Teen Blogging
Everywhere you turn on the Internet there seem to be blogs. So what are some of the pros and cons about this emerging...
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Child Safety On The Internet
For many years, Child Quest International and many other organizations have provided safety tips for children. The time...
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Your Kids, the Internet, and the Law
Summary Your kids’ online actions can have serious legal consequences. Introduction ...
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How to Report An Incident of Internet Crime
Who to call Contact your local police department. If you have received an offensive email, do not delete it but leave...
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MySpace in College Admission (for teens)
You've been working hard trying to get into college—researching schools, refining your essay, collecting glowing...
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