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Children's exposure to negative Internet content: effects of family context (Research)
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Summary: Chang-Hoan Cho and Hongsik John Cheon recognized the negative aspects of children using the Internet and parents’ possible underestimation of the effects of their children’s Internet usage. Concerned that inappropriate Internet content may jeopardize the health or safety of children, this study is designed to provide insights into children’s exposure to negative Internet content […]
MORE than one in five children in Scotland have accessed inappropriate web content on their mobile phones, a new survey says.
Around 25% of children inScotlandalso reported being a victim of bullying on their mobile phones in the survey, well above the UK average of 12%.
Homeless Men Caught Watching Porn at Laguna Beach Library, Patrons Say (News)
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KTLA News9:53 a.m. PST, December 1, 2011 LAGUNA BEACH (KTLA) — Laguna Beach Public Library patrons say there’s a big problem with homeless people watching porn on library computers. Police found eight homeless men gathered around a computer inside the library Saturday afternoon watching pornography. One was arrested for allegedly fondling himself. Joseph Clarence Cormier II, […]
By Sarah de Crescenzo Published in Lake Forest Patch – December 1, 2011 A registered sex offender from Lake Forest made his initial appearance before a federal judge today following his arrest at an Aliso Viejo library, where he allegedly viewed child pornography on one of the facility’s computers. David Lavern Paine, 68, of Lake Forest, […]
Miami-Dade by Ana Veciana-Suarez Nov. 26, 2011 Juan and Maria Varona of Miami are struggling through a situation no parent should ever have to wrestle with. Hackers have intruded into their lives, violated their daughter’s privacy. And they want others to know that it can happen to them, too. About four years ago, their youngest […]
Beaumont Enterprise By Amy Moore Nov. 27, 2011 In the next few weeks, if you notice Lamar University has registered itself with a new .xxx domain name, don’t expect to find any scantily clad Cardinals on the site. Though their target audience is adults, the last thing Lamar University wants to be associated with is the adult entertainment industry. […]
Knights of Columbus by Patrick Trueman October 28, 2011 Catholics have a duty to fight against pornography and its devastating spiritual and societal consequences. In a conversation with a priest in my diocese, I shared my spiritual director’s report that every other confession he hears from men involves the sin of pornography. The pastor’s response […]
On Thursday, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) once again butted heads with the pornography industry. Apple has filed a claim under ICANN’s Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy to try to gain control of iPhone4s.com and six other URLs, including porn4iphones.com and iphonexxxforce.com, all of which redirect to hardcore pornography websites offering content formatted specifically for Apple’s popular smartphone. The complaint itself, while it sounds […]
The world is getting closer to the launching of a new Internet address system for pornography providers, and there are some eye-opening names being registered. Among them: washu.xxx and mizzou.xxx. Don’t, however, expect to find naked co-eds at either of these sites. In what amounts to a defensive maneuver, schools across the nation are snapping […]
NAIROBI, Kenya • A global Internet oversight agency is reopening discussions about whether to create a “.xxx” domain name as an online red-light district where porn sites can set up shop away from the wandering eyes of children and teenagers. Parents would be able to use the system to help block access to porn sites, […]