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A look at the first study about the nude photo-sharing that has been reported in more than a dozen states – and some thoughts on the why of this and other types of teen self-exposure online

If a young gamer’s showing signs of addiction, “cold turkey” is far from the best course of action, Dr. Block suggests. Here’s why….

Here’s some clarification, food for thought, ideas for family discussion, and a recommended curriculum for schools.

We’re seeing some big victimization numbers, but let’s be sure we really know what cyberbullying is.

What to do when, where the social Web's concerned, the law protects sites more than users?

The feds have indicted 11 people for stealing millions of credit card numbers from the wireless networks of major retailers. What can you do to protect your family and your wireless network?

Here's help for non-digital natives who wonder what this online video phenomenon is all about and why it's so compelling to online kids.

What cyberbullying looks like in virtual worlds for children

An interview with David Finkelhor, director of the Crimes Against Children Research Center and a leading scholar on Internet safety

In response to a New Jersey mom's question about her daughter's photo-sharing nightmare, some advice from a police detective and a psychiatrist