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Each month we’ll take a look at an issue in the news that’s of interest to teens. This month, the topic is Internet Safety. You probably use the Internet all the time, but how often do you think about the information you share about yourself? There are lots of great things to do on the Internet, but everyone needs to be careful and really think about what they’re doing when they’re online. Read some of these teens’ experiences and learn why it’s so important.
NetSmartz Real Life Stories
Watch videos of true stories from teens who have been exploited online.
This site is produced by the National Center for Missing and Exploited
Children and the Boys & Girls Clubs of American.
What You Say Online Could Haunt You
This article from USA Today tells the stories of several teens whose
lives were impacted when others read what they posted on sites like
Facebook and MySpace.
