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Do Kids Need More Privacy Protection on Social Networks?

Social networks are built to broadcast modern lives to friends and the world at large. So what happens when a kid signs up? USA Today reports that three out of four parents in a new poll say that social networks aren't doing enough to protect kids' privacy online. Parents aren't the only ones concerned; nearly 80 percent of teens think their friends broadcast too much information online, according to the Common Sense Media poll. Take the case of Jessi Slaughter, an 11-year-old who posted...Full Story
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