FRONTLINE: digital nation: press release | PBS - 0 views
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Julie Lindsay on 28 Jan 10Coming on Feb 2 another PBS Frontline series on digital citizenship
BBC News - Internet safety rights investigated - 0 views
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Digital Internet Safety Rights for students. A good BBC offering. Putting the trust back to students.
Faceless no more: Facebook admits errors | The Australian - 3 views
http://www.simplek12.com/internetsafety - 0 views
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Internet safety links
Michigan gov signs texting-driving ban on `Oprah' - BusinessWeek - 0 views
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"Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia beat Michigan to the punch when it comes to banning texting while driving. Yet it was Michigan's governor who was the one who signed it into law Friday under the approving gaze of Oprah Winfrey."
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Is texting while driving, safe?...
Email hacker guilty: faces 20 years behind bars - 0 views
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A college student who hacked into former Republican US vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's email account and posted some of its contents on the internet has been found guilty.
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There can be real world consequences for breaking the law in cyberspace
Facebook | privacy | how to | social network - 0 views
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The senators expressed concerns about privacy ramifications saying "Facebook now obligates users to make publicly available certain parts of their profile that were previously private. "These personal details should remain private unless a user decides that he/she would like to make a connection and share this information with a community," they said.
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An example where Facebook seems to be changing its privacy rules.
Pilgrims light up online - 0 views
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Would-be pilgrims without the time or energy to walk to church now need only a credit card and an internet connection to light a candle in Spain.
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Is this online presence trustworthy? How safe are your personal details? Can your identity be stolen by using this service?
Canberra moves a step closer to e-government | The Australian - 0 views
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THE federal government has moved a step closer to its aim of using web technology to promote transparent administrationThe taskforce, which reported its findings to the government in December, was established to come up with ways to use the internet to make public service information more readily available and promote stronger engagement between government and citizens.
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An example where perhaps departments within a government may become more transparent.
New Jersey Principal Asks Parents To Ban Facebook, Social Networking, Text Messaging - ... - 0 views
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Anthony Orsini, the principal at Benjamin Franklin Middle School in Ridgewood, sent out an e-mail Wednesday morning asking parents to help him get all of his students off social networks and keep careful track of their text messages.
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An interesting article about the use or not the use of technologies within schools. do you have an opinion?
Why Schools are Turning to Google Apps - 0 views
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Today, the entire public school system of Oregon will embrace Google Apps. 400,000 Students, teachers, and administrators will have access to a common e-mail and chat system, cloud-based collaboration tools, and a robust multimedia streaming service.
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How can students use digital technologies to take best advantage of opportunities in education? Will there be new 'basic' skills to learn?
Consumers Haven't Learned Not to Divulge Private Info Online | News & Opinion | PCMag.com - 0 views
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Despite warnings from privacy advocates to protect your personal information while online, many adults are still engaging in risky behavior via social networking sites, according to a new study from Consumer Reports.
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Apparently, the adults are not getting the safet message. Are young digital citizens getting it?
Google Editions: Bringing E-Books to Your Browser - PCWorld - 0 views
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Google Editions will allow you to download and read books using only your Web browser. That means any device that can surf the Web is fair game: your laptop, your computer, even your Kindle, Nook, or iPad. No separate apps or interfaces will be required.
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An example of possible innovation.
Glitch Heightens Facebook Privacy Concerns - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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For many users of Facebook, the world's largest social network, it was just the latest in a string of frustrations. Related On Wednesday, users discovered a Facebook glitch that gave them access to supposedly private information in the accounts of their friends, like chat conversations.
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Is private data in Facebook actually safe? Perhaps not. Making use of the privacy settings properly would be part of digital literacy as well as safety.
Virgin Blue Mobile Boarding pass - 0 views
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Virgin Blue has launched a revolutionary, innovative new process to check in and board on domestic flights via a traveller's mobile called "Check-Mate". Gone are the days of booking the flight in advance at a desktop computer, getting to the airport, lining up to check-in and getting a printed boarding pass, with the new Check-Mate process eliminating all paper boarding passes in favour of electronic boarding passes on mobile devices including mobile phones, BlackBerry Smartphones and iPhones.
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Will this speed up boarding an aircraft? How? Is this considered an innovation in 2010?
Google revamps search, logo - 0 views
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"We want to ensure that the Google you use today is better than the one you used yesterday, and these latest changes open up many possibilities for future features and enhancements."
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Are you 'Google Literate' enough to make use of its new features?
ABC The Drum - Tweeps of NSW politics - 0 views
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The Premier Kristina Keneally does not rely on a notebook to communicate with the public - she uses Twitter. Some MPs use the social networking site to simply make announcements, but the Premier actively engages Twitter users who make contact with her.
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Is twitter becoming a new way to communicate in politics? For it to be effective, does there have to be 2-way communication?
New bullying laws Australia - 0 views
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"Young victims of cyber bullying and tormenting classmates will be given legal protection under new anti-harassment laws to be introduced by the federal government. The changes will mean victims under the age of 16 will be able to use sexual harassment laws to pursue their tormentors. ''These are sensible changes but they reflect the fact that young people are, unfortunately, the victims of sexual harassment,'' Minister for Women Tanya Plibersek said."
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The anonymity of [the internet] gives people a licence to behave very, very badly but the effect of it on the victim is very, very public
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