http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/17191/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/myspace-announces-new-safety-measures-protect-children-online-predators <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/colleen-raezler">Colleen Raezler</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >Is it enough for Myspace to stymie online predators simply by blocking children under the age of 14 from its Web site? </p> <br /> <p >Forty-nine states and the <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">District of Columbia</st1:place></st1:state> think so.  </p> <br /> <p >Myspace, the top social networking Web site, announced January 14 that it reached an agreement with 49 states and the <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">District of Columbia</st1:place></st1:state> to increase its efforts to keep children safe from online predators and cyber bullies. </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/myspace-announces-new-safety-measures-protect-children-online-predators" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Education Children MySpace NBC onlinepredators Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:00:00 +0000 admin 28413 at http://archive2.mrc.org