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Look both ways : help protect your family on the Internet
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Look both ways : help protect your family on the Internet

Author: Linda Criddle; Nancy Muir
Publisher: Redmond, Wash. : Microsoft Press, ©2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Learn 14 ways in which you can help make the Internet a safer place for you and your family. This guide, written by a leading child safety expert, offers families practical advice for avoiding risks on the Internet. Learn the 14 ways in which you can help make the Internet a safer place for you and your family. You teach your children to look both ways before crossing the street. You tell them not to talk to  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Linda Criddle; Nancy Muir
ISBN: 0735623473 9780735623477
OCLC Number: 225089070
Description: xxii, 216 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Contents: Understanding the risks: Landscape of risk --
Misperceptions about online anonymity --
Thinking like the enemy: Predatory behavior --
Steps to internet security --
Be careful what you show people --
Don't tell people more than you should --
Be alert to how predators prey on emotions --
Don't let them know where you live --
Don't expose yourself through instant messaging --
Reduce your vulnerability when blogging --
Understand risks of fraudulent communications and protect yourself --
Date safely online --
Don't browse indiscriminately --
Use common sense when gaming with others --
Get savvy about financial scams and fraud --
Don't let your defenses down when using mobile devices --
Act to avoid harassment and bullying --
Get going to protect yourself today: Talking about safety --
It takes everyone to make a safe internet --
Resources --
Helpful terms --
Technology toolkit --
Helpful web resources for internet safety --
Common messaging shortcuts --
Selected references --
Index.
Responsibility: Linda Criddle with Nancy Muir.

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