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Brecksville Ohio Community Center Hosts Internet Safety Presentation

A little while back I wrote a  post about teenagers and their cell phones, and how it is a federal offense for kids under the age of 18 to take nude or partial nude photos and then forward them to their friend's cell phones. The legal ramifications are frightening.young girl on computer

As important, if not more so, is Internet Safety for Our Kids. In a matter of a few exchanged e-mails or conversations over the internet, your teen and yes, even your pre-teen can be having a conversation with a cyber stalker, who can easily turn into a real life stalker or pedophile, with only one goal in  mind.

man typing on computerTo aid the public in this ongoing and growing epidemic, the Brecksville, Ohio Community Center will be hosting:

Internet Safety Presentation
by the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office
Internet Crimes Against Children
Task Force
Monday, January 26th, 2009
from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Parents will learn:
  • How to keep children safe online
  • The dangers of sexual offenders contacting children
Children will learn:
  • What to do if a stranger talks to them online




Computer Cop/Parental Internet Monitoring Software provided to all attendees, courtesy of the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office.
This program will be sponsored by C.A.P A. (Chemical Abuse Prevention Program)
For more information go to: www.bbhcapa.org or call 440-740-4750
Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2009 11:49 PM by Barb Szabo

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