UK: 3/4 children admit secretly visiting social networking sites without their parents knowledge

The Daily Telegraph – Three quarters of children admit secretly visiting social networking sites like Facebook and Bebo without their parents knowledge, according research by Professor Tanya Byron.Three quarters of children admit secretly visiting social networking sites like Facebook and Bebo without their parents knowledge, according research by Professor Tanya Byron. Read Article

Ed. – The moral: Kids are more technology-savvy than you are. Have the discussions about possible dangers and sensible ways to handle ‘off-putting’ repsonses etc. – then, hopefully, you can trust them more. You may find that your child knows more about the dangers etc than you think – and maybe you’ll learn more about using your computer!

Tags: children & maternity, conspiracy & secrets, media, technology