Privacy
ChatRoulette.com Gambles with Online Social Standards
February 26th, 2010 by Rosemina Nazarali
Source: Network.nationalpost.com
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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Google Buzz Privacy Flaws a Possible Threat for all Gmail Users
February 25th, 2010 by Shannon Mcconchie
Source: www.hotindienews.com
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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School Allegedly Used Webcams to Spy on Students
February 23rd, 2010 by Kiwi Commons
Source: www.momlogic.com
Surveillance of students’ Internet use is important, but it seems that one school in Pennsylvania has taken it too far. The school has allegedly been spying on students and their families through webcams on school-issued laptops.
The laptops in question…
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Anti-sexting Campaigns Hope to Curb Sexting Craze
February 17th, 2010 by Mia Evans
Source: Diganaoaerotizacaoinfantil.files.wordpress.com
As the practice of sexting — an abbreviation for sex and texting — becomes an increasing problem among today’s youth, we are beginning to see a surge in the number of anti-sexting campaigns.
The practice and term have become so…
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YouTube’s New Parental Controls Explained
February 16th, 2010 by Kiwi Commons
Source: Techshout.com
In order to provide a safer, more controlled experience for viewers, YouTube recently announced an opt-in Safety Mode.
As a form of parental control, YouTube’s Safety Mode helps control the type of content you want to view on the site,…
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