What Your Kids Really Need To Know About Digital Citizenship
Vicki Davis, a blogger for Edutopia, lays out the "9 Key Ps" of digital citizenship in her post for teachers, but the list applies to parents concerned about the issue as well...
Whisper, the social networking app that lets users post anonymous messages, may have been tracking its users' locations - even those users who have opted out of the service's geolocation features. According to an in-depth report by The Guardian, the service is also accused of closely monitoring the activity of noteworthy individuals. While the company denies these allegations, it is an excellent example of how “anonymous” is a relative term. Learn more about other “temporary” apps that are popular today in the article by Common Sense Media entitled Snapchat and 6 Other Messaging Apps That Let Teens Share (Iffy) Secrets.