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Caught in the Web: What You Need to Know About Online Safety
Feature Editors:
Christa Jean-Baptiste, 15 (left)
Jatara Gray, 16 (right)
Massachusetts
As teen girls we all want to have the freedom to talk to new people and make new friends—it's one of the reasons why we talk online and have webpages. We may think that online communication is easy and fun, but in reality there are potential risks to meeting people online. Communicating with people via instant messaging or one of the many social networking sites can be the cool way to stay in touch, but teens need to know how to stay safe while meeting "virtual" strangers.
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