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2007

About SafeKids.com

October 7, 2007 // 2 Comments

SafeKids.com is an internet safety site run by technology journalist Larry [...]

Think Safety When Posting Online Video

August 30, 2007 // 0 Comments

By Larry Magid When it comes to Internet safety, the basic advice pretty much the same even though the technology keeps changing. Avoid giving out too much personal [...]

Teens as “Party Girls”

July 21, 2007 // 1 Comment

by Anne Collier NetFamilyNews.org Two high school students and a 19-year-old “ringleader” advertised themselves as “party girls” available as a [...]

Online victimization: Facts emerging

July 21, 2007 // 0 Comments

by Anne Collier NetFamilyNews.org Friday, July 20, 2007 It was great to see the Associated Press’s “Net threats result of kids’ online behavior.” It [...]

What Does the World Know about You Online?

July 13, 2007 // 1 Comment

by Larry Magid A famous cartoon from the New Yorker shows a dog sitting in front of a computer telling another dog, “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog.” But [...]

Be Smart With Your Cell Phone

June 14, 2007 // 4 Comments

by Larry Magid Most adults I know use their cell phones primarily to make calls. But ask any teenager and you’ll soon find out that that’s only one of many things [...]

Internet Security an Evolving Necessity

June 12, 2007 // 1 Comment

by Larry Magid Although it’s always a good idea to take security companies’ dire warnings with a bit of skepticism, it’s clear to me we must take PC and Internet [...]

Manage Your Kids Summer Media Diet

May 23, 2007 // 1 Comment

by Larry Magid The calendar has great news for kids and mixed news for parents. Summer is almost here, which means kids will be home from school. For parents this can bring [...]
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