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October 15th, 2007

Doing Business

Strangers A ‘Cost of Doing Business’ On MySpace:
A post by Jason Lee Miller at WebProNews contains a starling reality when it comes to kids and MySpace or any other social network…
The latest report from Pew Internet and American Life Project confirms what might be common sense about teens and social networking, but also has a […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 3 comments

July 14th, 2007

7 arrested in MySpace sting

Seven men arrested in Twiggs County child Internet sting:
Seven men from Twiggs County, Georgia have been arrested in an internet child predator sting.
Deputies teamed up with a group called Perverted Justice, whose workers posed as 13- and 14-year-old girls on Web sites such as Yahoo.com and Myspace.com. The men, ages 24 to 64, live in […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 2 comments

March 22nd, 2007

RUSafer?

IMSafer Launches MySpace Monitoring for Parents:
From the article…
IMSafer, an online parental monitoring tool that works with instant messengers including AIM, Yahoo Messenger and MSN Messenger, launched their service for MySpace on Wednesday. This is exceedingly important, as MySpace is often a target for the press regarding their safety options and the tools they offer for […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 0 comments

January 22nd, 2007

Sage advice from Syracuse

Editorial | MySpace predators exploit ignorance:
This is an editorial from The Daily Orange, Syracuse University’s student newspaper. It’s about the recent lawsuit filed against MySpace from the families of victims of predators. Lo and behold it has a common sense tip for parents…
The parents of the children must shoulder the heaviest yoke. Too often, parents […]

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April 11th, 2006

Another MySpace Horror Story

MySpace a sex predator magnet:
Another local news article with a bunch of crimes we already know about but one girl shared her harrowing MySpace experience…
LOS ANGELES � Jessi still remembers when the stranger walked up to her at a Starbucks two years ago.
The 16-year-old Calabasas High School sophomore was expecting a friend. Instead, a […]

By Trench Reynolds -- 1 comment