Internet safety

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Parents, teachers, others who work with children, and indeed many children themselves are concerned with the topic of Internet safety. This article discusses the risks which young people face as they use the internet, offers suggestions for parents, teachers, and young people how to avoid risk, and provides helpful websites for more information about this topic.

Risks

Cyberbullying and harassment

Sexual solicitation

Exposure to pornography

Stalking and spying

Identity theft

Tips to avoid risks

(short introduction of general advice)

For parents

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For teachers

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For youth

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Resources

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