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Internet Safety & Social Networking Sites

Internet Safety: Online Safety Tips
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan
http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/children/safetytips.html
NetSmartz
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
http://www.netsmartz.org/netparents.htm
A Parent’ s Guide to Internet Safety
Federal Bureau of Investigation
http://www.fbi.gov/publications/pguide/pguidee.htm
Think Before You Post
Cybertip Line
http://tcs.cybertipline.com/knowthedangers8.htm
That’s Not Cool
The Family Violence Prevention Fund & Ad Council
http://www.thatsnotcool.com/
iKeepSafe
Internet Keep Safe Coalition
http://www.ikeepsafe.org/PRC/
10 ‘MUST KNOW’ Actions that will help you to protect your family!
Video on the bottom of the page
http://www.ikeepsafe.org/PRC/videotutorials/index.php
Connect Safely
http://www.connectsafely.org/

Social Networking

Stop Cyberbullying
Parry Aftab and the wired Safety Group
http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/
Net Bullies: preventing and handling cyberbullying
Parry Aftab, Cyber lawyer
http://netbullies.com/pages/1/index.htm
Hateful Content: Tips to Protect Kids Online
Microsoft
http://www.microsoft.com/protect/family/activities/hatefulcontent.mspx
How to Stay Safe on Facebook
Video explanation of Facebook settings (7 minutes)
http://www.videojug.com/film/how-to-stay-safe-on-facebook

Parental Control

Here are some sites that might be a good place to start looking at the different options beyond your service provider.
2009 Internet Filter Software Product Comparisons
TopTenREVIEWS, Inc.
http://internet-filter-review.toptenreviews.com
Open DNS
Free. Can click Start Using DNS and then choose the video tutorial to see more before downloading.
http://www.opendns.com/solutions/homenetwork/
K-9 Web Protection
Free for home use.
http://www1.k9webprotection.com/
Free beta Download for Parent Care from MySpace Parents
Track all MySpace accounts on your computer.
http://www.ikeepsafe.org/parentcare/index.php
Net Nanny
Filtering and blocking software. Offers a 14 day free trial.
http://www.netnanny.com/
McGruff Safeguard
Monitoring software. Free account. Records and monitors Google, MySpace, FaceBook, AOL, msn, Yahoo.
http://www.gomcgruff.com/m/index.asp
Spector Pro
Monitors on line activity including email, web sites, keystrokes. Provides screen snapshots.
http://www.spectorsoft.com/
   



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