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Morning Extra: Is the internet a safe environment for kids?

18/11/2009

Is the internet a safe environment for kids?

BBC Radio Scotland - Morning Extra, Is the internet a safe environment for kids?

Social networking sites are criticised for not doing enought about cyber-bullying.

With social networking sites criticised for not doing enought about cyber-bullying, Graham Stewart asks if you monitor your children on the internet?

Major social networking sites have been criticised for not doing enough to prevent cyber-bullying. Jim Gamble, from the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, says sites like Facebook have a duty of care to the young and the vulnerable. It follows the publication of a survey this week which suggested that more than 60 percent of teenagers have witnessed some form of cyberbullying. 

Do your monitor your kids on the net? Do you limit their access? And is it a safe place for them to be?

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