Accessibility

Skip to main content

wiredsafety.org is the world's largest online safety and help group

Online safety information

Report cybercrime Cyber 911 Tiplines Report cybercrime
Report cybercrime here


Downloading music safety

Talking to your children about downloading music – a parent's guide

First, figure out what your kids are doing online

What to expect and how to address the issue

Explaining the underlying reasoning to your kids

Understanding music and the Internet

What should you do if you receive a letter or subpoena from the RIAA?

So, what can you do to stay on the right side of the law and off the RIAA's subpoena list?

And now for the really boring stuff…the law

Criminal copyright infringement and children

A message from Jennifer, age 14, New Jersey

Ask Parry! excerpt

Frequently asked questions

Disabling P2P Software

Download this guide

Downloading music safety

Disabling P2P software

Downloading musicUse the links below to get the instructions needed to uninstall various popular file sharing software and the software to clean your machine - if necessary. As software can change we recommend looking over the help file (in the Help Menu) for technical information on use of any application that you decide to use. You can also return to "Talking to your children about downloading music - a parent's guide" from this page.

P2P Software A - Z

© Wired Kids, Inc. :: About Us :: Site Map :: Privacy Policy :: Terms :: Bug Report ::
Parts of this Web site were taken from Parry Aftab's book The Parent's Guide to Protecting Your Children in Cyberspace. Marvel and all character names and the distinctive likenesses thereof are trademarks of Marvel Characters, Inc., and are used with permission. TM & © 2004 Marvel Characters, Inc. All rights reserved. www.marvel.com. Super Heroes is a Co-owned registered Trademark.
Back to the top