In the News

Stories about Facebook, cyber bullying and online predators are all over the news on a daily basis. By staying up-to-date on current social networking news, you can better understand the potential dangers of the Internet and how to respond to them. Below, find the latest news headlines relating to social networking and online safety.

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10/26/2011

Do your School’s Zero Tolerance Policies Expand to Facebook? TrueCare Reminds Parents to Monitor Student Athletes

Source: PR Underground

With the new school year start and fall sports programs kicking off, TrueCare.com, a social media monitoring service for parents, reminds kids and their parents that student athlete zero-tolerance policies may extend to behavior on social media sites.

10/13/2011

Parents Learn Ways to Keep Kids Safe Online

Source: Naperville Sun

Detective Rich Wistocki, a 23-year veteran of the Naperville Police Department, spoke to parents about the dangers that exist for kids online and ways that they could help protect them at the 12th Annual "Keeping Kids Safe Forum" in Naperville, IL.