Parents warned over children’s online safety
Professor says sexting is a problem in most schools, and calls for more communication between parents and children Parents are over-confident about keeping their children safe online but many are avoiding difficult conversations about sexting and cyberbullying, according to research. Andy Phippen, professor of social responsibility at Plymouth University, said sexting – where schoolchildren are […]
Online pornography: David Cameron’s war
Eradicating child abuse images is tough; protecting children from seeing pornography is even more complex The Daily Mail’s preening claim to have “won” the battle against internet pornography had an appropriate sidebar beside it online, showing multiple celebrities wearing teeny bikinis and flaunting their curves. Such is the contradiction of David Cameron‘s “war” on porn […]
Online Privacy Fears Are Real
A 20-year-old woman stalked through the Internet and killed. Thousands of e-commerce customers watching as their credit card numbers are sold online for $1 apiece. Internet chat rooms where identities are bought, sold and traded like options on the Chicago Board of Trade. These are the horror stories dredged up by privacy advocates who say […]
Banner Stands For Engaging Traffic
In high traffic areas, presenting your business message can help fish out more customers and prospects. This is the basic premise that underpins advertising, but is also a concept that can be taken a stage further with promotion through banner stands. Whether in your office, on the road or at events and trade shows, banner […]
Paying by Phone – Conveniences and Cautions
It seems like every time I get to the register of a chain store, they offer me a new way to pay with my phone. But these new modes of paying have serious pros and cons – and there may be compelling reasons not to dive into mobile payments just yet, despite their growth. Mobile […]