Anne Collier at Net Family News gives us a “Heads up on Free Realms chat”
Chat has always been a problematic piece of the Internet where child safety’s concerned – some would say that’s putting it mildly! So it’s a bit surprising that Sony included chat in its new Free Realms virtual world for kids. Online game specialist and blogger Jaime Skelton registered her surprise.
iKeepSafe tells us about “Common Sense Media: 1/3 of Teens Surveyed Have Used Cell Phones to Cheat”
Robin Raskin, from Raising Digital Kids, did a fascinating highlight post of Common Sense Media’s recent study on teens, cell phones, and cheating.
Safer Internet Alliance, “Welcomes new partner: Institute on Religion and Public Policy”
The Institute on Religion and Public Policy is dedicated to ensuring freedom of religion and has an overarching goal: To create and strengthen legal, business, academic, media and other systems within countries—and internationally—to protect religious freedom so such abuses do not occur. This includes creating a safe Internet where individuals can exercise their religions and beliefs without fear of retaliation or attacks.
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