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Wired Kids and the WiredSafety Group are the leading experts in Internet and digital safety, privacy and security, wired, wireless and mobile, in the world. Comprised of thousands of unpaid volunteers from all walks of life, experts from the WiredSafety Group can respond to media inquiries about actual cases and cybercrime and abuse victims, Internet sexual predators, cyber security, Internet privacy and all aspects of cyberlaw. We cover adults, children, teens, college students and senior citizens, and actually work cases of cyberstalking and cyberbullying, child sexual exploitation and security attacks, one-to-one.

If you’re not sure who to call for a quote, for an on-camera interview, a radio interview or as an expert resource, call us first. If we can’t help you, we’ll refer you to someone else who can. Since we operate worldwide, we can answer most questions on these issues from around the world.

Parry Aftab, a U.S. lawyer specializing in Internet privacy and security law, is quoted or featured by the media almost daily. In addition to being an expert for others in the media, Parry is The Privacy Lawyer columnist for Information Week Magazine. She resides in the NY metropolitan area, and can be reached by e-mail or, in the case of an immediate deadline, cell phone. (See below)

We’re here to spread the news on online safety, privacy and security. To make sure you never miss a deadline when using us as a resource, call Parry’s number below. If she is out of the country, alternative numbers will be on her message. WiredSafety continues to both make news and be part of the news.

Parry and WiredSafety are referenced in a large & ever growing number of articles and television clips on computer safety. If you are looking for story ideas, contact Parry directly, we love the media and we are particularly receptive to freelance journalist inquiries. Many television shows come to use for “sweeps” stories, because of the quality of the stories and the viewer interest in online safety and preventing cybercrimes. If you are seeking an interview with our world renowned Teenangels, please e-mail teenangels@wiredsafety.org and put media inquiry in the subject line with your deadline, to make sure we address your request quickly and don’t miss a deadline.

Contact Parry
E-mail: or Telephone: 201-463-8663

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Ask Parry! Special Reports

Ask Parry! is a service where Parry Aftab, noted online safety and privacy expert, and Executive Director of WiredSafety 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. Identity theft? New legal trends? Not a problem. We’ll cover it all. By submitting a question to Ask Parry!, you agree that we can post your submittal, after having removed any personally identifiable information, of course. That way, in addition to helping you, we help others with the same or similar question. If you are a webmaster and want to link to Ask Parry!, contact our webmaster for the link logo.

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