Sue Scheff: Cyber Gossip

Internet fiction vs Internet fact….
National Cyber Safety Awareness month is a reason for you to take a closer look at who you are virtually.
Many people believe that if they are not online; don’t use Twitter, Facebook, MySpace or other social media that you are immune to what lurks in cyberspace.
This couldn’t be further from the truth. [...]

Sue Scheff: Internet Safety and Guidance Counselors

Many people know I highly recommend ReputationDefender not only for online reputation management, but for their services to protect children online and your privacy. Here is a great merge of two fantastic organization working towards helping teens, kids and all stay safe in space!
Source: ReputationDefender Blog
 

ReputationDefender and iKeepSafe Provide Online Reputation Resources to Guidance Counselors
 

ReputationDefender [...]

Sue Scheff: Teens, Kids and Cellphone Safety

One of my favorite parts of being a Parent Advocate is being asked to share great articles, tips and resources to help parents today.  I received this one yesterday and couldn’t wait to post it – as more and more kids now have their own cell phones, these are some fantastic tips to help you [...]

Sue Scheff: Girl Scouts of the USA and Microsoft Windows Launch Online Safety Campaign

Source: Press Release Today by Girl Scouts of the USA
NEW YORK, NY — 05/20/09 — Are you looking for new and innovative ideas that can help you get up to speed with online issues teens face every day? Maybe your teenager is looking for ways to get more involved with issues that pressure them [...]

Sue Scheff – Parenting Teens in Cyberspace

2009 will be here, as parents, making a resolution to learn more how to keep your child safe online should be a priority. With the ever expanding cyberworld – social networking – texting etc. the time is now to learn more.
Source: http://www.ikeepsafe.org/
You don’t have to be a computer expert to keep your child safe online.
As [...]

Sue Scheff: Learn About Protecting Your Kids in Cyberspace

10 Tips For Keeping Your Kids Safe On Social Networks
 
ATLANTA, GA — May 28, 2008 — June is Internet Safety month.  With hundred of millions of teens, pre-teens—and adults—around the world using social networking sites, there’s no better time for parents to be aware of the fun, the benefits, the powerful attractions, and the potential [...]

Sue Scheff: Bullies in Cyberspace

By www.Education.com
Everyone remembers the school bully in their lives. Maybe they stole your bike, or bloodied your nose, or spread a nasty rumor that had you hiding out in the bathroom. Whatever they did, they made life miserable. But as bad as they were, you could identify them, predict their behavior and try to steer [...]

Parents Universal Resource Experts (Sue Scheff) Internet Gossip By Connect with Kids

“Sure enough, I had a parent come to my door and say, ‘Your daughter has been saying some rather nasty things about my daughter on this website.’”
– Patti Thrift, Mother

High school students have always spread gossip in the halls, on the walls and on the phone.  Now, it’s on the Internet, too.  On various message [...]

Sue Scheff Featured on The Rachael Ray Show

Sue Scheff continues to be a voice against CyberSlander.  As both a victim and survivor of Internet Defamation, she has become a leader in promoting Cyber Safety.
On April 17th Sue Scheff appeared on the Rachael Ray Show  talking about Cyber Slander and promoting her upcoming new book – Wit’s End!
Free Speech will never condone defamation.  [...]

Parents Universal Resource Experts (Sue Scheff) – Parents, learn what your kids are doing o

By: TAMMIE SLOUP, www.mywebtimes.comParents, get with the times.
That was Sarah Migas’ opening message during a presentation about online safety Thursday night at Ottawa Township High School.
Social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook and Internet chat rooms and instant messaging are becoming increasingly popular means for children and teenagers to socialize. While they have their [...]