Steve Ensley
Internet Safety Specialist
Kid Racks Up $1400 Debt in FarmVille
April 8th, 2010
This article link is just one example of the dangers from online gaming activities. In this case it is a game called Farmville on Zynga which is pushed heavily by Facebook. As tragic as the lost money was in this case, the loss of time, innocence and exposure to vulgarities and predators is the far greater danger. [...]
Tags: Addiction, Behavior, Compulsive, Facebook, Social Sites
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Accidental Exposure – Harmless?
March 26th, 2010
Often, when I speak to parents or spouses regarding Internet safety, I get the comment that their children/spouse would never go looking for immoral Internet content and that may be true in a lot of cases. However, the Internet does not work that way!
Tags: Behavior, Exposure, Link, News, Pornography
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