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Your digital footprint: Exhibit A

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One of the most difficult concepts to teach to a young person is the legacy of their actions. Our parents used to preach that our reputation was the most important possession we owned. It’s still true today, but the difference becomes the use of digital tools such as phones and the internet in our daily lives. This generation of teenagers has never been without a computer and almost all of them More >

How to disable Facebook Places

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HAVE YOU HEARD OF FACEBOOK PLACES? Facebook recently launched another “feature” on it’s popular networking site called Places. The idea is that by showing your current location you can meetup with friends for coffee, lunch, or other practical purposes to share a real social interaction. They envisioned you being at a concert, for example, and knowing that 10 of your other friends are there among More >

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Your digital footprint: Google Buzz

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In early February of 2010 Google introduced it’s form of social networking called Google Buzz. At that time all GMail users were “opted in” to the program. Just weeks later Google was scrambling to change these settings and the privacy options available in Google Buzz. Since GMail is one of the most popular free email services, it is likely that someone in your family has an account. The link to More >

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Your digital footprint: iPod Touch/iPhone settings

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As kids grow into tweens and teens you see them wanting tiny electronic and communication items. If you are considering a purchase of something like an Apple iPod Touch for your child or teen you should make the time to become familiar with the settings. Your teen’s first interest will be to load their tunes and apps, but you should also put some thought into how you’d like this child to use More >

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Digital footprint: Look at yourself

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Give a young child a phone and they are instantly entertained for hours. Almost any parent will agree with that fact. Over the years, my littlest one has been endowed with not only the toy versions of phones, but old cell phones that have long since been outdated. The latest is a flip phone that her cousins gave her and she seriously carries it around transacting kindergartner business on it More >

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