Internet filters have their place, but not for all kids
by Larry Magid Internet filters have been around since the early days of the Web and they can play an important role in preventing young children from accessing inappropriate [...]
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NSA snooping and youth rights at Internet UN’s Internet Governance Forum
This post first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News BALI, Indonesia — For the past eight years, Internet “stakeholders” from governments, nonprofit and [...]
Filters and monitoring: panacea or band-aid?
One of my talks at Russia’s Safer Internet Day conference, focusing on the role of filters in protecting children: Filters and monitoring: Panacea or band-aid View more [...]
Survey: Parents mostly savvy on kids’ Internet use
For many years I have said that the best way to protect children on the Internet is to develop the filter that runs in the computer between their ears and, based on a recent [...]
Kingdom of Bahrain tackles Internet safety
Larry taking a camel ride after first day of conference by Larry Magid I’m in the Kingdom of Bahrain in the Persian Gulf this week, attending an online safety conference [...]
Internet Safety by Age
2 to about 4: This is the age of “lapware,” when children start interacting with the computer in the presence of a parent or sibling. There are numerous [...]
Netgear router filters porn
There are lots of Internet filtering products on the market that enable parents to block certain types of websites such as pornography, hate sites, or sites that promote [...]
Washington Post piece questions filters @ school
A well thought-out Washington Post column by Justin Reich points out that web filters in schools do a great job limiting what teachers can search while not doing much to [...]
Internet Safety 3.0
This is a work in progress, subject to revision The Internet and the way young people use technology are constantly evolving but the safety messages change very slowly if at [...]
Judge strikes down Internet “protection” law
by Larry Magid The March 22nd ruling by judge Lowell Reed Jr. heralds the end of a long and torturous battle over Congress’s ill-fated 1998 Children’s Online Protection [...]
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