Teen Tips/Resources for Online & Facebook Safety and Cyberbullying

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Tips/Resources for Online & Facebook Safety and Cyberbullying

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Friends Only
Facebook settings can be confusing. Is your page as private as you would like? Check WTPL's step by step guide to help keep your Facebook profile "Friends Only."

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Safety Tips & Resource Links

Attention College Applicants: Admissions Can See Your Facebook Page
(article) "According to a Kaplan survey of college admissions officers, more than 80% of colleges use Facebook to connect with and recruit potential students."
http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2011/03/23
/attention-college-applicants-admissions-facebook-page/?test=faces

SafeTeens.com
A website designed to teach both parents and teens how to stay safe online.
http://www.safeteens.com/

Are You Safe on Your Social Network?
Important social networking & Facebook tips.

Cyberbully411.com
Designed to help prevent cyberbullying and stop internet harassment.
http://www.cyberbully411.org/

Facebook Help Center: How do I protect my privacy?
http://www.facebook.com/help.php?page=839

Facebook Help Center: Safety
http://www.facebook.com/safety/

NetBullies.com
Cyberbullying information, resources, and prevention strategies.
http://www.netbullies.com

Threats Online: Student Guide to Cyberthreats & Cyberbullies
http://csriu.org/cyberbully/docs/ctstudentguide.pdf

NetSmartz Teen Tip Sheet

Visit the 4 Parents page for more Online Safety Links & Resources