Parry Aftab
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Parry Aftab
Parry Aftab is an American lawyer and Internet safety expert who founded the Internet safety organization WiredSafety and the consulting firm WiredTrust...
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These profiles can be a window into their souls. It's a unique opportunity to learn about your kids. You may find out that your kids write poetry or actually enjoyed the vacation you went on.
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The kids need to use the filter between their ears. They need to know the Internet is not between them and their computers. ... What they say online for two seconds is permanent, like a tattoo.
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Kids used to pass notes around in school. Now they're putting it onto pages with 42 million users.
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In real life, you have to worry about someone spotting you if you stalk them... . Online no one's going to punch you in the face.
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They don't know how to exercise judgment. There's no impulse control of kids these age.
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Take their keyboards to work with you. They can live without the mouse, but not the keyboard.
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Lots and lots of parents want their kids' profiles down.
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I have 11,000 volunteers working for me, and I still can't keep up. I don't know how parents would.
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A lot of teens have no idea that what they're posting may have ramifications later on in life. If it's on the Internet for one second, it's on the Internet forever.
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Teaching kids what to do when the unexpected arises is the most important training,
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With this domain, protections will be built in that aren't in place now. They will be very careful to make sure there's no marketing to children through a number of controls, and that's welcome. We need those measures.
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