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Study Reveals Top 10 Ways Teens Are Fooling Their Parents

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70% of Teens Hide Their Online Behavior from Their Parents, McAfee Reveals What U.S. Teens are Really Doing Online, and How Little Their Parents Actually Know. Hidden Behavior Includes Everything from Adult Content to Cheating on School Work, Up from 45% since 2010 22.8% of Parents Are Overwhelmed by Technology and Just Hope for the Best Despite their awareness of online dangers, teens continue to take risks by posting personal information and risky photos online, unbeknownst to parents. Many teens are accessing inappropriate online content, despite 73.5% of parents whom trust their teens to not access age-inappropriate content online. Specifically 43% of teens have accessed simulated violence online, 36% have access sexual topics online, and 32% have accessed nude content or pornography online. Nearly half of parents believe their teens tell them everything they do online and insist they are in control when it comes to monitoring their teen’s online behaviors. However, the study

How Teens view their digital lives

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Source : Social Media, Social Life: How Teens View Their Digital Lives,   Download report from Common Sense Media .

How Teens view their digital lives

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Source : Social Media, Social Life: How Teens View Their Digital Lives,   Download report from Common Sense Media .

How Teens view their digital lives

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Source : Social Media, Social Life: How Teens View Their Digital Lives,   Download report from Common Sense Media .

Our children and their Digital Footprints

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Image : Just bringing together some work on kids and digital footprints 9 Tips for Managing Your Child’s Social Media Presence   TIPS FROM OUR SOURCES: DIGITAL LIFE – OUR KIDS’ CONNECTED CULTURE “Kids and Tech: Parenting Tips for a Digital Age”   3 Ways to Keep Tabs of Your Kids Online   Are You Ruining Your Child’s Reputation? Talking to Your Kids and Teens About Social Media and Sexting CyberSafe and savvy tips Media! Tech! Parenting! Please do send me any other links to add to this

great idea: Ambient Intelligence - apps that tell you what you tell them @visionmobile

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Source: http://www.visionmobile.com/blog/2012/10/ambient-intelligence-how-well-does-your-phone-know-you/ The article is not saying anything new, I just like the descriptor of “Ambient Intelligence”, what PEW called passive collection in the 2008 Digital Footprints report.

Rachel Botsman: The currency of the new economy is trust #TED @rachelbotsman

Why watch this one – is it all about your digital footprint Rachel Botsman is the co-author, with Roo Rogers, of the book  What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption , and she writes, consults and speaks on the power of collaboration and sharing through network technologies, and on how it will transform business, consumerism and the way we live. Her new work focuses on trust and reputation capital. She is the founder of  The Collaborative Lab , an innovation incubator that works with startups, big businesses and local governments to deliver innovative solutions based on the ideas of Collaborative Consumption. She has consulted to Fortune 500 companies and leading nonprofit organizations around the world on brand and innovation strategy, and was a former director at the  William J. Clinton Foundation . Botsman expands on her 2012 TEDTalk in  this article for Wired UK