I think of sites like Club Penguin and ZooKazoo as social networks on training wheels. These sites, generally aimed at kids between about six and 12 (Penguin goes up to 14 [...]

LARRY MAGID’S INTERVIEW WITH DAVID FINKELHOR “It’s not primarily having a social networking profile or giving out personal information that puts kids at [...]

Recorded May 15, 2008. Approximate length: 10 minutes List to press [...]

by mebelimebeliLarry Magid I’m happy to be a member of a recently formed Internet Safety Technical Task Force, but it has caused me to feel a bit of a disconnect. One of [...]

This article by Larry Magid originally appeared in the San Jose Mercury News Listen to Larry’s CBS News Podcast with Google Sr. Scientist Shumeet Baluja and National [...]

by Anne Collier NetFamilyNews Last year a person who works for a psychiatric hospital and specializes in adolescent care posted in our forum at ConnectSafely.org asking if [...]

by Anne Collier NetFamilyNews.org Imposter profiles are one form of cyberbullying or online harassment certainly not restricted to youth. Tweens, teens, and adults create [...]

Kids today live in an interactive “Web 2.0” world where they socialize, post photographs and videos and share common experiences with friends, friends of friends [...]

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