Facebook Empowers Friends to Prevent Suicide
by Larry Magid When Anne Collier and I wrote our long out-of-print book, MySpace Unraveled, we pointed out that MySpace was the largest referrer to the National Suicide [...]
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Can YouTube for Schools Usher Education into the 21st Century?
This post appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on December 12, 2011 by Larry Magid Credit: YouTube Google has launched a YouTube for Schools service to make educationally [...]
Online Safety FAQ
by Larry Magid Updated June, 2013 Is my child at risk from online predators? Although it can happen, the risk of a child or teen being harmed by someone they met on the [...]
Will XXX Domains Help Parents Block Porn?
In an audio podcast interview for CBS News and CNET, ICM Registry CEO Stuart Lawley, the main behind the XXX domains, acknowledged that XXX domains, along with [...]
With new data we can stop the teen sexting panic
A new report from the prestigious Crimes Against Children Research Center (CACRC) at theUniversity of New Hampshire should put to rest the notion that America’s [...]
Parents Buy New PCs & Phones & Give Hand-Me-Downs To Kids
Attention parents: Are you craving a new PC or cell phone? Well, if you’re like a quarter of your fellow parents, you can just buy yourself a new one and give the old one [...]
What the Facebook/FTC settlement means for users
by Larry Magid The Federal Trade Commission and Facebook have reached a settlement on charges that Facebook deceived consumers “by telling them they could keep their [...]
Online Privacy Primer
by Larry Magid (Scroll down for article — below slide show) Privacy Primer Slideshow Watch what you post There is a lot of talk about how social networks, search [...]
Free ESRB mobile app rates video games
Parents looking for information about video game suitability for their kids have a new tool from the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB.org). The ESRB Search App [...]
Adults show kids how to bully
There has been a great deal written and said lately about bullying among children and teens. Some claim there’s an epidemic of bullying. As it turns out, there is no [...]
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