Social Networking Sites: A Parent’s Guide Cyber Safety

“It’s 10 p.m. Do you know where your children are?” The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has several publications designed to help parents and their children understand the safety issues surrounding Social Networking sites. Topics include Cyber bullying and tips to protect Pre-teens. Here are some of the other topics discussed and links to additional information.

* Help Kids Socialize Safely Online

* A Few More Tips to Protect Pre-Teens

* What to do if there’s a problem

http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/tech/tec13.shtm

For More Information:

* ConnectSafely

* Cyberbully411

* GetNetWise

* Internet Keep Safe Coalition

* National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

* Staysafe

* Wired Safety

http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/tech/tec13.shtm

U.S. Federal Trade Commission