Reasons to use a Computer Monitoring Program:
Surprise! Kids Chat Online About Sex - Eleven percent of children have had a sexually explicit conversation online, according to a survey by The Carphone Warehouse.
The survey revealed that a quarter of 11 to 18 years olds had visited adult websites and 10 percent had met people they first interacted with online.
Almost half the children surveyed admitted they lie to their parents about their online activities, with most using homework as a cover for surfing the net or social networking. Thirty-three percent revealed they would be in trouble if their parents knew what they were really looking at. full story...
Man Charged With Posing As Teen Online, Molesting Girl
Many parents think their child will never fall victim to an online predator, but police said a southern Indiana girl befriended someone on MySpace she thought was a fellow teen. Now he's charged with child molestation.
Samantha always thought her daughter knew better, but she didn't know who her 13-year-old was talking to online.
"I think probably there's a piece of her that's lost forever," said the victim's mother full story…
Teen girls copy cyber sex acts, teen psychologist says
ONE in five teenage girls deliberately accesses pornography on the internet, which is encouraging some to engage in explicit sex, according to a leading teen psychologist.
Adolescent psychologist Dr Michael Carr-Gregg said some young girls were having oral, anal and group sex after deliberately or accidentally finding porn online.
"The illusion of anonymity on the net gives those girls a virtual dutch courage," Dr Carr-Gregg said.
"I do think this survey should be a wake-up call to parents. This is clearly evidence that the situation is getting worse." full story...
Schoolgirl hanged herself after 'minor row'
A schoolgirl who hanged herself after a minor row with her parents befriended four teenagers through the internet chat service MSN Messenger shortly before her death.
She had become very upset when her parents said she could not use the Internet. Shortly afterwards, she texted her virtual friends and said: "I cannot stay at home anymore. I can either run away or kill myself but I have nowhere to go."
Her father said: "The only way maybe we could have predicted this would be by looking at her computer and text messages. full story...
Chatroom Teacher Had Sex With Boy, 14
A PERVERT teacher had sex with a boy of 14 after meeting him in an internet chatroom.
James Moyes, 32, bedded the teenager after an afternoon at the cinema. full story...
