INTERNET SAFETY SURVEY: WHO WILL PROTECT THE CHILDREN?

  • INTERNET SAFETY SURVEY: WHO WILL PROTECT THE CHILDREN?

    Charlotte Chang addresses the issue of online safety for children focusing on the ages 12 to 17. She addresses common issues such as online harassment through cyber bullying. She also makes a point that just as children are able to create different personas online, so are sexual offenders. Charlotte, Chang. "Internet Safety Survey: Who Will Protect The Children?." Berkeley Technology Law Journal 25.1 (2010): 501-527. Business Source Premier. Web. 11 Sept. 2014.
  • RISKY SOCIAL NETWORKING PRACTICES AMONG 'UNDERAGE' USERS: LESSONS FOR EVIDENCE-BASED POLICY

    This article addresses the psychological aspect as a result to exposing children to social media at a young age. The authors points out that because children are still developing emotional and social competencies between the ages 9 and 16 exposure to online harassment may put these children’s well-being at risk. They also mention the benefits of social networking for example, having access to media in which harm is perceived.