The document discusses internet safety and children's use of technology. It provides statistics that show most children now use computers and have access to the internet. It also outlines regulations around protecting children's privacy online, such as the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. However, it notes tech companies argue too much regulation could negatively impact innovation. The document advocates for open communication between parents and children about responsible internet use and safety measures like using filtering software.

1. Internet Safety
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2. Children
James 1:17 - Every good gift and every perfect gift is from
above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom
there is no variation or shadow due to change.
Proverbs 22:6 - Train up a child in the way he should
go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.
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3. Internet Safety
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4. The rate of growth of Internet
use in the United States is
currently two million
new Internet users per month.
(According to: A Nation Online: How Americans Are Expanding Their Use of the Internet, 2002)
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5. 13 million youth use
Instant Messaging..
Pew Study reported in Journal of the American Medical Association, a.k.a. JAMA
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6. Ninety percent of children
between the ages of 5 and 17
(or 48 million) now
use computers.
(According to: A Nation Online: How Americans Are Expanding Their Use of the Internet, 2002)
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7. Access
93% of teens (12-17) go online.
[1] Lenhart A. Social Media and Young Adults. Pew Internet and American Life Project, 2010.
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8. Cell Phones
75% of teens (12-17) have cell phones.
On average, texting teens (12-17) send and
receive 1500 text messages a month.
[3] Lenhart A. Teens and Mobile Phones. Pew Internet and American Life Project, 2010.
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9. Cyberbullying
1 in 3 teens (12-17) have experienced online
harassment.
Girls are more likely to be victims of
cyberbullying (38% girls vs. 26% boys).
Lenhart A. Cyberbullying and Online Teens. Pew Internet and American Life Project, 2007.
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10. Social Networking
73% of teens (12-17) have profiles on
social networking sites.
47% of teens (12-17) have uploaded
photos; 14 % have posted videos.
[15] Lenhart A. Social Media and Young Adults. Pew Internet & American Life Project, 2010.
[16] Lehart A. Teens and Social Media. Pew Internet & American Life Project, 2007.
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11. Children's Online Privacy
Protection Act of 1998
(COPPA)
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12. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998
(COPPA)
The revised rule expands the list of
"personal information" that cannot be
collected from children under 13 without
parental consent to include location,
photographs and videos.
Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/12/29/5081182/limit-on-kids-data-may-be-a-milestone.html#storylink=misearch#storylink=cpy
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13. Update for Tablets and Smartphone (apps)
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998
(COPPA)
It forbids child-directed apps and websites
to track children's activities on the Internet
or to pass their data on to other companies
without their parents' knowledge.
Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/12/29/5081182/limit-on-kids-data-may-be-a-milestone.html#storylink=misearch#storylink=cpy
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15. Update for Tablets and Smartphone (apps)
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998
(COPPA)
The tech industry, which lobbied against the
changes, warns that overregulation of data
collection will stifle innovation, increase
costs for consumers and put some app
developers and websites out of business.
Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/12/29/5081182/limit-on-kids-data-may-be-a-milestone.html#storylink=misearch#storylink=cpy
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16. Update for Tablets and Smartphone (apps)
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998
(COPPA)
“Almost 60 percent of the apps reviewed by FTC staff
transmitted data from a child's device back to the app
developer or to an advertising network, analytics company
or other third party. Using information from multiple apps,
the third parties could develop detailed profiles of children
based on their behavior in the apps, the report stated.”
Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/12/29/5081182/limit-on-kids-data-may-be-a-milestone.html#storylink=misearch#storylink=cpy
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17. What do we use the Internet for?
Socialize
Communicate
Create
Playing
Exploring
Learning
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18. The Internet has great uses, EXCEPT....
Porn Predators
Viruses
Sexting
Game sites
Scams
Hate sites Others...
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19. Social Media
Facebook Google +
Instagram
Twitter Texting
Skyping
Many others...
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20. Facebook
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21. Online Activity
- blogs
- wikis
- email
- social media
- gaming
- bookmarking
- instant messaging
- video conferencing
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22. What are the older kids doing...
At greater risk than younger kids
• More independent
• More intrigued
• Easily lured to inappropriate site/person
• Need parent awareness
• Need freedom
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23. Keep an eye out for...
online often/night
inappropriate files/images
strange phone calls has another account
changes sites/covers monitor empty browser history
withdrawn
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24. Tips
•Child’s computer in open area
•Communication
•Regularly review files & browser history
•Teach responsible use for online resources
•Talk to your child of online dangers
•Educate yourself on ins and outs of Internet
•Safe Search
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25. commonsensemedia.org
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26. Communication
Digital Citizenship
Awareness
Safety
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27. Filtering Software
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28. Internet Safety
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