New rules upgrade broadband for schools and libraries
by Larry Magid This article originally appeared in the San Jose Mercury News The Federal Communications Commission last week approved new rules for the E-Rate program that [...]
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Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook Privacy & Kids on Facebook
On May 26, 2010 Facebook announced sweeping changes to its privacy policies. On that day, SafeKids.com founder Larry Magid sat down with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to [...]
Experts say Stuxnet worm could be state-sponsored (podcast)
by Larry Magid This article first appeared on CNET News.com Worm goes after power plants, pipelines and other facilities The Stuxnet computer worm that may have been designed [...]
FCC Modernizes E-Rate for Schools and Libraries
It’s time to modernize school technology (Credit: London School of Economics, 1981 — via Flickr Creative Commons) The Federal Communications Commission on [...]
FCC Chair on E-Rate and Net Neutrality
by Larry Magid September 23, 2010 (this article originally appeared on CNET News.com) As chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Julius Genachowski is playing a [...]
McAfee: Our shortened URLs are safer (post + podcast)
by Larry Magid Anyone who has used Twitter has seen those shortened URLs from TinyURL.com, Bitly, and other such services. The advantage of those shortened URLs is that they [...]
Extensive Directory Maintained By California Educator Anne Bubnic Provides Easy Access to Internet Safety Programs Worldwide
ConnectSafely.org, which is a sister-site of SafeKids.com, is now home to the most comprehensive directory of online safety resources in North America. This important, [...]
Location-based services can be used safely
For better or worse, today’s cell phones not only know where their users are located but have technology that can broadcast that information to friends and authorities. [...]
ConnectSafely at Internet Governance Forum
ConnectySafely co-directors Anne Collier and Larry Magid are participating in and speaking at the Internet Governance Forum in Vilnius, Lithuania, September 14 through 17th. [...]
by Larry Magid Ever wish you could be a fly on the wall for what your kids post on Facebook and other social media sites? One option would be to get them to friend you, but a [...]
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