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Old 10-12-2012, 04:53 PM   #77
sclitheroe
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Originally Posted by flamesfever View Post
I think parents should put an age limit, and strictly monitor and enforce, certain types of internet use by their children, e.g. something like 15 or 16 for facebook, etc. Even when their children start facebook, I think parents should be aware at what's being posted.
Computers are so pervasive this is impossible.

And that gets down to the more fundamental issue, which is this kid was not equipped, AT ALL, to make the right decisions when confronted with what was essentially a sexual predator. The entire thing could just as easily have played out in the playground.

This isn't a story or an issue about "cyber" anything.
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