FCC chairman outlines broadband plan for kids
by Larry Magid This article initially appeared on CNET News.com Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski laid out the “broadband plan for children [...]
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Secure Password Tips from ConnectSafely.org
These tips are re-posted from our sister site, ConnectSafely.org A strong password is your first line of defense against intruders and imposters. Never give out your [...]
When schools can discipline off-campus behavior
by Larry Magid This article first appeared in the Summer 2009 issue of Threshold magazine There was a time when to misbehave in school you had to be in school. These days [...]
We need to rethink online safety
by Larry Magid I’ve been involved in the online safety world since 1994 which, in web terms, is forever. Over the years, a lot of individuals and organizations have [...]
Reminder — be sure to set strong passwords
Lots of people worry about clever hackers breaking into their computers but the number one way that people are compromised doesn’t require any advanced technology. [...]
Tips for strong and secure passwords
Reposted from ConnectSafely.org A strong password is your first line of defense against intruders and imposters. Never give out your password to anyone (except your parents). [...]
Is Taser’s phone monitoring program overparenting?
Taser International, the company that makes Taser guns to help law enforcement subdue unruly suspects, now has a product aimed at children. At CES, the company announced the [...]
Youth take fewer risks than 20 years ago
by Larry Magid A study released Wednesday by the Girl Scouts shows that young people report they take fewer risks and treat each other better than their counterparts of a [...]
Youth use cell phones for ‘dating abuse’
by Larry Magid Cell phones and the Internet are great ways for romantic partners to stay in touch, but based on a recent survey of 14 to 24 year olds, they’re also [...]
Treating kids on the web in a new way
I spent part of last week in Washington, D.C., attending a gathering that turned out to be a watershed moment in the 16-year history of online safety education. The third [...]
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