Cases of suicides linked to cyberbullying have grown over the past decade, but being tormented over the internet is rarely the main factor involved, a new Canadian study shows. There have been 41 suicides since 2003 involving cyberbullying in the United States, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, but most of the victims were also [ Read More ]
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Cyberbullying-linked suicides rising, study says
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Internet Safety: Facebook Privacy Settings
Comments Off on Internet Safety: Facebook Privacy SettingsKnow Facebook privacy settings to keep your kids and family safe. Read more
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Sexting teens facing serious consequences
Comments Off on Sexting teens facing serious consequencesShe is only fourteen, a good student and an athlete. Yet on this particular April morning, she found herself in the defendant’s chair in a Greene County Juvenile Courtroom for texting a sexually explicit photo of herself to a boyfriend. “He kept asking me to send a picture to him and so finally, I did,” [ Read More ]
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Child Exploitation Remains a Threat in Fast-Growing Chat Apps
Comments Off on Child Exploitation Remains a Threat in Fast-Growing Chat AppsPolicy trying to wage war on child pornography are struggling to combat new challenges brought on by the rise of many messaging services such as Kik and Snapchat that have risen to become popular among children and teenagers and are becoming a target for predators. Kik Messenger, based in Waterloo, Ontario, launched four years ago [ Read More ]
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4 Dangerous Apps for Kids and Teens
Comments Off on 4 Dangerous Apps for Kids and TeensKids and teens love to use technology and they are more likely to pick up the latest ones. Obviously, they need to cope up with the world, but still, some of these latest technologies are harmful to them and you even don’t know that they are using these. Read more…
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