The Facts

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The Facts!

• One out of seven children online, between the
  ages of 10 and 17, receive a sexual solicitation
• Only 27 of those children tell a parent or
  guardian

Sources National Center for Missing and
Exploited Children, www.missingkids.com, November
2006.
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The Danger is Real!

• ISafe Movie Link

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What is Social Networking?

• the use of a website to connect with people who
  share personal or professional interests, place
  of origin, education at a particular school, etc.

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Examples of Social Networks

• Facebook http//www.facebook.com/
• ClubPenguin http//www.clubpenguin.com/
• Friendster http//www.friendster.com/
• Xanga http//www.xanga.com/
• YouTube http//www.youtube.com/
• MySpace http//www.myspace.com/

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www.MySpace.com

• Logon to MySpace.com
• Overview of MySpace
• Posting and viewing pictures
• Showing your friends
• Other users comments
• Viewing profile

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Searching Browsing

• Search by school
• Browse by age, sex, zip code, and more.

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Set Up MySpace account

• Register for a MySpace account
• Setting up a Private Profile
• Approve or rejecting comments
• Approving a friend request

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Time to search

• Parents search and browse

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Your right as a parent

• You can cancel your childs MySpace account

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ISafe

• How to register for iSafe.
• www.isafe.org