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Internet Safety Resources

iSafe (Internet Safety Education)

Cleansurf.com - http://www.cleansurf.com/
Offers website and email filtering that is updated 24 hours a day.

Cyberbullying - http://stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/adult/indexadult.asp?area=cyberbullying
What Adults Can Do

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Homepage - http://www.fbi.gov/
Here you'll find lots of information about crime and crime prevention including Internet Safety for Kids.

Federal Trade Commission: How to Protect Kids' Privacy Online: A Guide for Teachers
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/online/teachers.htm

GetNetWise - http://kids.getnetwise.org/

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children - http://www.missingkids.com/
Resources for parents & guardians, law enforcement, attorneys, and the media.

Net Nanny - http://www.netnanny.com
This software allows parents to control certain aspects of internet use for their children.

Net Smartz Workshop - http://www.netsmartz.org
Internet Safety for Parents, Educators, Law Enforcement, Kids, and Teens.

OnGuard Online - http://www.OnGuardOnline.gov
Provides practical tips from the federal government and the technology industry to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.

Safe Surf - www.safeflorida.net/safesurf
Keeping Florida safe from shore to digital shore. This website was developed to help educate students about the safe uses of the internet and to emphasize the need for cyber safety.

Stay Safe Online - http://www.staysafeonline.org/
Provides free and non-technical cyber security and safety resources to the public, so consumers, small businesses and educators have the know how to avoid cyber crime.

Wired Safety - http://www.wiredsafety.org/
Internet Safety for Parents, Educators, Law Enforcement, Kids, and Teens

More Safe Online Websites - http://k-12.pisd.edu/techs/tips/safetips/safetips.pdf
The PDF contains several additional website links for parents and kids.