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OL April 21, 2011

Top 5 ways teens are getting into trouble online (and what you can do)

Top 5 ways teens are getting into trouble online (and what you can do) by

Here’s a look at five ways teenagers jeopardize their online safety and security, and tips on what you can do to keep them protected.

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OL January 8, 2011

Should school gossip sites be shut down?

Should school gossip sites be shut down? by

Should websites such as LittleGossip be forced offline?

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TT October 13, 2010

When is it too early for kids to have a social network account?

When is it too early for kids to have a social network account? by

According to recent studies, 81% of kids under the age of 2 have a digital footprint. What do you think about parents who create Facebook and other social networking accounts for their unborn or young children?

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OL June 24, 2010

FamilyShield by OpenDNS: The easiest way to keep your kids safe online

FamilyShield by OpenDNS: The easiest way to keep your kids safe online by

The OpenDNS team just launched FamilyShield, a free service that is so easy to use and helps protect your kids online.

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OL June 3, 2010

Internet porn stats: should parents be concerned?

Internet porn stats: should parents be concerned? by

An infographic called “The Stats on Internet Pornography” offers up some surprising – and some expected – results. Should parents be keeping a closer eye on their children’s internet use, or is it inevitable: kids want to see porn just as much as adults do?

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N May 20, 2010

TMI! Over-sharing of information is a top concern for Canadian parents

TMI! Over-sharing of information is a top concern for Canadian parents by

Which of your kids’ online activities worries you the most?

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N May 13, 2010

Microsoft and Kinsa get together to help keep kids safe online

Microsoft and Kinsa get together to help keep kids safe online by

Microsoft partner with a Canadian charity to help protect children from online abuse.

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OL February 26, 2010

Is Google Buzz a danger to kids?

Is Google Buzz a danger to kids? by

Google Buzz is a brand new social networking and messaging platform from Google and, according to the LA Times, it could be putting your children at risk.

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OL February 26, 2010

The Random Chat Trend Continues

The Random Chat Trend Continues by

By now, you’ve probably heard of Chatroulette and the dangers it can pose to your children. The trend continues as other similar sites are starting to emerge.

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OL February 17, 2010

Chatroulette.com – Kids online safety at risk

Chatroulette.com – Kids online safety at risk by

Parents: Have you heard of the website called Chatroulette? The site is called that for a reason, make sure you block it from your kids to protect them from perverts and predators.

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