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This comes from Microsoft and is 253 pages long. The format is PDF or XPS. You can choose individual chapters or download the whole book.
Help teens ‘own their space’ online. Whether you are a parent, caregiver, or educator, you can keep up with the latest computer and online safety issues and help kids learn to avoid them. In partnership with security expert and author, Linda McCarthy, we offer a free downloadable version of her new book, “Own Your Space – Keep Yourself and Your Stuff Safe Online.” Written for computer and Internet savvy “tweens” and teens specifically, this book is also a useful resource for the adults they rely on.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=87583728-ef1...
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Thank you purplerain and thank you too Zoey for telling me that. I nearly did the very same thing. I want to know as much as possible about how to keep my computer secure.
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I'll see if it will suit my parents. They are brand new to the internet and I forget to explain some very basic stuff to them because I've been doing it so long. Thanks purplerain! :)
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That's a very cool freebie, purplerain! Thank you. We should encourage the kids to share this with their friends and on teen forums.
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Thanks purplerain. That's a good way of getting the message across about how careful teens need to be online.
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The kids aren't as dumb as some of the adults, honestly! I was talking to a bunch of girl friends about being online and it's frightening that they believe everything they read on the net. Thank you purplerain. :)
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I did too when I first got online, pennywise. It never entered my brain that scammers would lie and cheat on it. I was very naive. :) Thanks purplerain!
Thanks purplerain! :) I made the mistake of downloading the first one on the list, which was .xps instead of choosing the .pdf version. It's the second one.
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