Archive for October, 2009

Children & Cyber Security 2.0 – From Broadband for America Blog

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

The growth of the internet—including broadband and wireless access—has the unfortunate side effect of putting children at potential risk.  For the most part, the connections our kids make on social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace allow teens the opportunity to connect to other teens from around the world—something that would not have been possible just a few years ago.

But along with this new ability to “hang out online” has also come the danger of predators looking for ways to lure children into dangerous or even fatal situations.

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