Social networking from a teens' perspective

A teenager

Are teens as wet behind the ears as we seem to think? Are we perhaps being so cautious in our approach to protecting kids online that we are losing out on some of the educational benefits of social networking? In this article, we look at what teenagers themselves think about social networking and e-safety.

This is the text (more or less) of a talk I gave recently at a Naace social network conference.

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