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School Bullying: Kids React (VIDEO)
There are myriad opinions on why kids bully, how to get rid of bullying in schools and whether eliminating bullying altogether is even possible. But for a lot of those issues, the voices are coming indirectly — from parents, teachers and others who aren’t the direct perpetrators or victims. In…
Is Klout stalking your kids?
One parent finds that, thanks to a lack of reliance on opt-in for Klout and Facebook’s Byzantine new platform rules, her son has been accorded a Klout profile without intent nor desire. It could easily happen to your kids, too. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full…
Kids starting to come clean
When I’m not fretting about the inhumane treatment of the Bacon brothers by our prison system, or marvelling at how the provincial government can blow more than $458 million (with an emphasis on the “more than”) on a retractable roof for BC Place — a stadium so crappy it made…
Kids and cellphones: a different perspective
Article explained reasons for child cellphone usage After reading the article titled, “When should kids get their first cellphone?” by Claudia Buck [seattletimes.com, Sept. 28] my thoughts surrounding cellphone usage within the 9-to-12-year-old population shifted. Technology is advancing at an incredible rate during this modern age; maybe too quickly. I…
Wary parents keeping high-tech track of kids
In the 21st century, parenthood and aranoia often walk hand in hand. For some, the blessed event is followed by high-tech surveillance — a monitoring system tracks the baby’s breathing rhythms and relays infrared images from the nursery. The next investment might be a nanny cam, to keep watch on…
FTC proposes kids’ online privacy rule update (Reuters)
Reuters – A proposed update of the U.S. online privacy rule for children would revise definitions of personal information and beef up parental consent mechanisms to reflect technological changes. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Parents weigh spying on kids
NEW YORK – In the 21st century, parenthood and paranoia often walk hand in hand. For some, the blessed event is followed by high-tech surveillance – a monitoring system tracks the babys breathing rhythms and relays infrared images from the nursery. The next investment might be a nanny cam, to…
Gadgets and services to keep a private eye on your kids
NEW YORK — In the 21st century, parenthood and paranoia often walk hand in hand. For some, the blessed event is followed by high-tech surveillance — a monitoring system tracks the baby’s breathing rhythms and relays infrared images from the nursery. The next investment might be a nanny cam, to…
Parental dilemma: Whether to spy on their kids
NEW YORK — In the 21st century, parenthood and paranoia often walk hand in hand. For some, the blessed event is followed by high-tech surveillance _ a monitoring system tracks the baby’s breathing rhythms and relays infrared images from the nursery. The next investment might be a nanny cam,…