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Parents need help to keep their kids safe online
Tweet “Parents need help now to understand the technologies their kids take for granted, and to learn how to keep [...]
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Facebook game “Pet Society” is now safer for 6.5 million users
Tweet Following pressure from Internet Safety Consultant Charles Conway, a “dangerous” loophole in popular social game Pet Society has been [...]
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How Facebook rewards kids for “talking to strangers”
Tweet “Stranger Danger” is one of the first lessons children are taught. At home and at school, the message that [...]
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Another “Giant leap backwards” in phishing prevention
Tweet What do these three statements have in common? 1) Emails, text messages and websites might not be what they [...]
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“No straightforward way” to stop under 13′s joining up says Facebook
Tweet Facebook is a great social network. Alongside other sites like Myspace and Bebo, it allows us to keep in [...]
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Scam Detectives Live! 20th May 2010
Tweet Continuing our series of Scam Detectives Live! events, we were pleased to be invited to a primary school in [...]
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A scam victim speaks out – Helen’s Story (Guest Blog)
Tweet Dear Scam Detectives Reader, My name is Helen and I live in Scotland. Five years ago I lost everything [...]
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Scammers get smarter every day – Scam emails get personal
Tweet We were very concerned this morning at Scam Detectives HQ when we received another round of “Facebook Password Confirmation” [...]
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Who’s talking to your kids on Facebook?
Tweet We’ve just been reading the full, horrifying details of young Ashleigh Hall, a 17 year old girl who was [...]
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Our guide to keeping your kids safe online
Tweet We’re pleased to launch our new e-book “Scamper’s guide to keeping your kids safe online” You can download your [...]
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