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ABOUT MYSPACE AND YOUR KID - MySpace is for kids over 14 years of age. There is sexually explicit information on the site posted by other users and the profile questions that aren't appropriate for your children to see or hear.
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A LESSON FOR YOUR CHILDREN ON MYSPACE - On the 10th of April an video article on MSN web site described an experiment that needs to be brought the attention of all parents whose children use the Internet.
MYSPACE DEEMED HARMFUL TO CHILDREN...WELL, DUH - WOW! You mean that there's bad people on the Internet? Seriously? It's not a good place to let your kids run willy-nilly? And there's pornography too? Holy Cow, no kidding.
MYSPACE REACHING OUT TO PARENTS TUTORIAL - The media frenzy around MySpace.com has struck a nerve with parents fretting about what their kids are doing online.
USING MYSPACE.COM SAFELY TUTORIAL / ARTICLE - The reasons parents should care are not unique to MySpace.com or even to social networking sites. MySpace.com has become a high-profile target for the cause, but parents should always be aware of what their kids are doing online.
ASK THE READERS: HOW DO WE EDUCATE OUR KIDS ABOUT WEB PUBLISHING? - The latest in a flurry of news stories about criminal activity involving teenagers on MySpace is an item about a 16-year-old boy arrested for photos of himself holding handguns on the popular community site.
MYSPACE ISN'T A PLACE FOR YOUNG KIDS - Your child can easily post enough information about themselves to be abducted. An online predator looking at your child's page has enough information to arrive at your door or the playground that your child frequents. You must teach your child the dangers of posting too much information and you must follow up to make sure they aren't posting too much information.
MYSPACE: RIGHT OF PASSAGE OR DANGER FOR KIDS - A lot of kids on the Net are finding their identity by posting their identity online. They create personal Web sites and add their most personal information. Their friends can find them, but so can the predators.
HOW DO I KEEP MY KIDS AWAY FROM MYSPACE.COM - I have a friend who is alarmed to find that her young teen daughter has a half-dozen male penpals through the site and is naively sharing her full name, city of residence, and other information. Most likely it's innocent and safe, but there's no question that there's an unsavory subset of MySpace members who you really don't want your kids mixing with.
MYSPACE SAFETY TIPS - MySpace makes it easy to express yourself, connect with friends and make new ones, but please remember that what you post publicly could embarrass you or expose you to danger
MYSPACE SAFETY TIPS FOR PARENTS WITH TEENS - For teens, MySpace is a popular online hangout because the site makes it easy for them to express themselves and keep in touch with their friends.
MYSPACE ISN'T A PLACE FOR YOUNG KIDS - You may not have heard about the "secret" society called MySpace. Almost everyone in school has a MySpace page that lists everything about themselves and chances are your child has been encouraged to create one.
MYSPACE TIGHTENING RULES - MySpace Tightening Rules, Family Internet, MySpace is planning to tighten the rules for communicating with 14 and 15-year-old members.
ABOUT MYSPACE AND YOUR KIDS - About MySpace and Your Kids, Family Internet, You may not have heard about the secret society called MySpace. Almost everyone in school
LEARNING ABOUT MYSPACE IS IMPORTANT FOR PARENTS - Learning About MySpace is Important for Parents, Family Internet, Every once in a while, you hear on the news about MySpace and how dangerous
POLL: DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE A MYSPACE PAGE? - Poll: Does your child have a MySpace page?, Family Internet, YesNoI dont knowView ResultsMySpace can be a very unsafe space for children.
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