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ADOLESCENT SOCIAL NETWORKING

Social networking can serve a noble purpose, but when someone uses it to take advantage of a child, it becomes a dangerous weapon. Triangle TRACKS probes the dangers of teen and "tween" social networking in our August Linkzine. Here are 10 informative articles from credible sources about teen social networking and how to protect your child from its potential dangers.

“The MySpace Generation”
Business Week

"Responsible Social Networking for Teens"
Cyfernet

"Teens, Privacy and & Online Social Networks"
Pew Research Center

"Teens Hang Out at MySpace"
USA Today

"Social Networking Sites: Safety Tips for Tweens and Teens"
Federal Trade Commission

"Social Networking Dangers in Perspective"
ConnectSafely

"MySpace Dangers"
Teen Chat Decoder

"Tips for Parents on Teen Blogging"
ABC News

"Finding Balance in Teen Use of Social Media"
PBS

"What is Your Teen Doing on MySpace and Facebook?"
FamilyEducation.com

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