Building a Culture of Responsibility
We need to build a Culture of Responsibility online where government, law enforcement, industry, teachers, parents and the kids themselves accept differing yet overlapping areas of responsibility.
We need to build a Culture of Responsibility online where government, law enforcement, industry, teachers, parents and the kids themselves accept differing yet overlapping areas of responsibility.
AP | TIM TALLEY | Posted 10.30.2009 | Technology
OKLAHOMA CITY — Teenagers may think it's harmless, but sending sexually explicit pictures and messages over cell phones can lead to emotional pr...
Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living
In a recent study, 19% of teenagers answered "yes" when asked if they had ever "sent a nude or semi-nude picture/video" of themselves to someone via email, cell phone, etc.
Stephen Balkam | Posted 11.18.2009 | Media
Western civilization has a collective memory of what it means to be a citizen, stretching back to ancient Greece. But we are still learning what it means to be a citizen of the digital world.
eSarcasm | Posted 09.27.2009 | Comedy
If you send a pic of your ta-tas to your boy-toy, you could just as well send it to the entire world. Flash your friends in-person instead; it's far less risky, and no one's going to be able to upload it to the Internet later.
tmz.com | Posted Aug 11th 2009 1:50PM by TMZ Staff | Posted 09.11.2009 | Style
Reggie Miller is denying accusations he got down with someone else's fiancee -- but the former basketball star does admit he flirted a little bit ... ...
Stephen Balkam | Posted 06.30.2009 | Living
Now would be a good time to have a talk with your children, tweens and teens about what they are doing online, where they are going and what they are uploading.
Danny Groner | Posted 06.26.2009 | Media
As a society, we tend to accept that texting has gone overboard with the even larger technological craze. As tough as it is to scale back, it's even tougher to convince others to.
Tina Wells | Posted 05.23.2009 | Media
The 20% of our youth who are sexting regularly are depriving themselves of valuable and meaningful relationships.
Steven Petrow | Posted 05.23.2009 | Style
It's simple enough: Sexting is the sending of nude (or semi-nude) photos with your cell.
AP | Posted 05.13.2009 | Style
MONTPELIER, Vt.--The Vermont Legislature is considering a bill that would legalize so-called "sexting" between teenagers. Sexting refers to the excha...
Suren Ramasubbu | Posted 09.19.2009 | Living
A self-organizing Internet safety social network would have seemed impossible a decade ago, but in the age of social media, this type of collaboration seems the natural way to go about the task.
Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 05.06.2009 | Politics
Since when did the female form become so objectified that the notion of viewing it in a bra became pornographic?
Stephen Balkam | Posted 04.24.2009 | Style
Sexting -- teens sending sexually explicit photos of themselves via cell phones -- has become the latest in a line of highly charged issues involving kids and the internet.
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 04.12.2009 | Politics
The Detroit Free Press has obtained court records containing over 6,000 text messages from the city-issued paging device of former mayoral chief-of-st...
Alan Miller | Posted 04.11.2009 | Style
Our inability as a society to be clear about morality and sex these days, with adults increasingly seemingly incapable of holding the line about what is right and wrong in an age dominated by relativism means that often kids do not get clear enough boundaries.
Stephen Balkam | Posted 11.05.2009 | Technology