Internet Saftety for Kids and Online Users in US
A news reporting for internet security concerns said:
Turns out that in the middle of May, Joe Lieberman, Barack Obama, Ted “Tubes” Stevens, and 15 other U.S. senators got together to warn the country that the Internet is very dangerous. Mostly they were worried about the children. Eighty percent of kids in the U.S. spend more than an hour online each week, they pointed out. That’s quite scary, because “there are more than 1,000,000,000 Internet users worldwide” — meaning there has to be a weirdo in there somewhere. What’s more, the senators say, “61 percent of students admit to using the Internet unsafely or inappropriately,” 20 percent have had real-life meetings with folks they first met online, and at least a third of our kids possess “the skill to circumvent Internet filter software.” And 41 percent of parents feel that their “ability to monitor and shelter their children from inappropriate material on the Internet is limited.”
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