When I was a kid cautionary tales usually involved crossing the street, stranger danger, and scissors. Modern parents are adding anecdotes about MySpace and other social networking sites where strangers transform from shadowy abstract figures in far away communities to hoards of perverts lurking about your living room. The National Crime Prevention Center (NCPC) uses the recent Parents should also be aware of so-called "dark sites," or secret personalized pages set up by teens in addition to a public profile page that parents know about and monitor. Kids who've had their profiles closely monitored, policed, restricted, or banned by their parents often set up dark sites where they engage in much riskier behavior like giving out personally identifiable information.
Tips For Dealing With Stranger Danger 2.0
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