KEEP OUR CHILDREN SAFE
SUGGESTED WEBSITES TO GET MORE INFORMATION
2010 - 2011
www.netsmartz411.org : (fantastic site to answer ALL questions parents have about Internet safety; linked to experts at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites (List of all social networking sites and detailed descriptions of how they work; includes myspace.com, facebook.com, and xanga.com)
www.mycrimespace.com (Media stories about criminal activity, including child exploitation,on social networking sites; updated daily)
www.ncmec.org (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
www.netsmartz.org (Interactive site for ages 5 through 17 sponsored by NCMEC, for kids, students, parents, educators and law enforcement)
www.isafe.org (Similar to Netsmartz)
www.cybertip.org (Report suspicious online activity)
www.nsopr.gov (National sex offender registry - - all 50 states)
www.familywatchdog.us (Find out where registered sex offenders live in your neighborhood)
http://offender.doc.state.wi.us/public (Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry)
www.netfamilynews.org (“Based on the premise that informed, engaged parenting is essential to kids' constructive use of technology and the Net.”)
www.safekids.com (“Your family's guide to making the Internet and Technology fun, safe and productive.”)
www.netlingo.com (Chat and computer terms, definitions, slang, acronyms)
www.spectorsoft.com (Example of monitoring software)
www.guardiansoftware.com (Example of monitoring software)
www.keykatcher.com (Example of hardware that secretly captures chat logs, e-mails, and website addresses; attachment plugs into your computer with your keyboard)
www.monitoringsoftwarereviews.org
www.parentalcontrolsoftwareguide.info
(Reviews, rankings and ratings for security software - -great for parents)
www.bsafehome.com (Filter example)
www.safeeyes.com (Filter example)