Ask Parry!
Questions and answers
Ask Parry! is a service where Parry Aftab, noted online safety and privacy expert, and Executive Director of WiredSafety.org can answer your questions about online safety, privacy and security, and help you with problems you encounter online. Anything from help finding a safe chat room for your teens, to knowing what to do if the item you bought at auction doesn't arrive as promised.
- Dear Parry: My children are using instant messaging. What is it? Is it safe? A concerned mom >>
- Dear Parry: What is all this danger? ~~A~~ >>
- Dear Parry: I have heard that most child victims of Internet sexual predators are shy, loners...a worried parent >>
- Dear Parry: My 15 year old son used my credit card to access gambling sites online...Riverboat Gambler's mom >>
- Dear Parry: My ten year old son just received an x-rated e-mail...Concerned Mom >>
- Dear Parry: All I hear on the television and in magazine and newspapers is that the Internet is dangerous for kids...A confused parent >>
- Dear Parry: What to do when your children know the system better than you do? Midwest Mom >>
- Dear Parry: I have a 12 year old son who is addicted to contests. Overprotective Mom >>
- Dear Parry: I've been reading and seeing on TV that children are being sued for downloading music online. Do What if my child is only 12 and downloads music online without my knowledge? A worried parent >>
