Tag Archives: Facebook
What do you think about a Facebook panic button?
Internet safety supporters in England are upset that Facebook has refused to add a panic button to the site. The button would automatically alert the social media site when a child felt threatened. Facebook officials said they have a reporting system in place that would actually work faster than a panic button.
The request came after [...]
Good News from Facebook
Online predators are not getting our kids email addresses randomly. Social networking sites have become a fertile breeding ground for online predators. The most dangerous are sex offenders looking for their next victim.
Facebook, the world’s most popular social networking site, is creating what they are calling a “global safety advisory board.” A representative from [...]
New York Officials Find More than 3,500 Sex Offenders on Social Networking Sites
Social networking is becoming a popular tool for parents and children to share photos and information about their life. It’s also become a popular place for sex offenders to search for new victims. In New York, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced that more than 3,500 sex offenders from his state were found on the popular [...]
