Facebook, a popular social networking site, provides people with a chance to get in touch with old friends and meet new ones. Reconnecting with old friends allows you the opportunity to catch up with each other. However, be careful not …[Continue]
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Your Photos on Facebook: Choosing the Right Level of Privacy
Facebook is the number one social networking site and for a good reason. It’s easy to use and offers many privacy options for the highest level of protection available on a social networking site. Facebook’s privacy options are meant to …[Continue]
Talking to Your Kids About Giving Out Personal Information
These days children know very well how to navigate themselves around the Internet. They use the World Wide Web to research homework assignments, find out what is going on in the world, stay in touch with friends, and play games. …[Continue]
Should You Join Facebook to Monitor Your Children’s Behavior?
Many children want to create a Facebook account because their friends may have an account and they want to interact with them. Facebook does not allow anyone under the age of thirteen to join the site. Even then, Facebook does …[Continue]
What is Whyville?
With so many online gaming and social networking sites available, parents are often leery about which ones their children should join. Unfortunately with online predators, there is no such thing as a 100 percent safe social networking and gaming site. …[Continue]
What is Kidswirl?
Parents are often concerned with social networking sites and the safety of their children. Online predators prey on young children that are unaware of the dangers of chat rooms and social networking sites. Enter KidSwirl: this social networking site was …[Continue]
How to Use Kidswirl
Searching for a social networking site that is safe from online predators and identity theft experts can be a challenge. KidSwirl was created by a father of two that felt his children and others needed a social networking site to …[Continue]
Why You Should Consider Internet Filtering
Children can use the Internet to research topics for school papers or projects; they can stay in touch with friends through email, or play games with other children all over the world. There are endless possibilities for entertainment for kids …[Continue]