Cyber Safety Expert Visits | The Harvard Crimson

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The Harvard Crimson covered Sahara Byrne’s talk at Berkman yesterday:

Byrne said that children’s values and beliefs could also predict resistance to attempts from their parents to protect them on the internet. The strategies resulting in the least amount of disagreement were the most effective because they empowered the youth to protect themselves while providing legal or academic consequences for online misconduct.

via Cyber Safety Expert Visits | The Harvard Crimson.

David Weinberger also liveblogged the talk:

Sahara has lots of data, from an Internet survey of 456 parents and matched child pairs (10-17). She asked the parents “How much would you support…” and the kids “How would you feel if your parent…” What individual differences lead people to support different strategies. She also asked what kids were doing on line and what the kids think they’re parents know about what and how much they’re doing on line. “Do the parents have any clue?”

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