In an effort to further help students with their mathematics homework, the Ministry of Education (MOE) has selected 15 school boards in Ontario to test out its new Homework Help! initiative. The initiative consists of a website where students can…

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Kiwi Commons was delighted to participate in a BlogTalkRadio podcast earlier today with Donny Claxton, an Internet safety advocate in the US.

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Just because you set your Facebook privacy settings in the past, doesn’t mean your identity is safe today, at all.

Are you sure your info and photographs are hidden and safe from the public’s prying eyes?  

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Not being allowed to have your own social media account usually comes down to two factors: 1. you’re not old enough to create one yet; and 2. your parents won’t let you create one. However, for the 16  remaining…

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Kiwi Seminars, our non-profit sister site, today wrapped up 3 full day educational training sessions on Internet safety with the Empowered Student Partnership program.

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Kiwi is proud to announce that this week, March 1-7, is Calgary, Alberta’s Online Safety Week. The annual awareness week is sponsored by YouthLink Calgary to help parents, teachers and kids learn how to stay safe on the Internet.

While…

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Adult film star Ron Jeremy says parents need to be more aware of children’s exposure to online pornography.

Last month, Jeremy squared off against Pastor Craig Gross, founder of an anti-pornography website at the event “The Great Porn Debate” held…

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ChatRoulette.com is the latest fad to hit the social media list, but this one is a bit different and a lot less secure than your usual Twitter or Facebook. Chat Roulette is a video chatting website where a user…

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After a much-anticipated release, Google Buzz has hit the web, drawing mixed reviews from critics. Though the social networking service boasts easy-to-use features and real-time activity, many have chalked it up to be a “Twitter and Facebook wannabe” plagued…

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Phoebe Prince was a freshman at South Hadley High School, her principal called her “smart and charming”, and she even had a date for the school’s big event, the winter festival. So why did Phoebe Prince take her own life? Was school and cyber bullying a major factor?

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