Let’s face it. Aussie teens love Facebook! And my two eldest boys are no exception. A recent study by McAfee showed that not only are our teens spending approximately 3.5 hours a day online but 72% of them are accessing Facebook on a daily basis! Facebook seems to have become an official hobby! So, as Read more…
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I have a fabulous friend called Rebecca*. Not only is she smart and clever but she is all class. Now, I had thought that I knew this friend particularly well but when I started receiving emails from her regarding a certain part of the male body that could be enlarged and promising ‘staying power’, I Read more…
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The Internet has become a wonderful supermarket. Everything is on offer at unbelievably low rates and with a few extras and freebies thrown in. Starting from mundane household items, electronic goods, games and holidays to used goods and even houses are all available at a click. Think what this means for children. They do not Read more…
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Next time you open a new web account, say a social networking, net banking or even a e-bill payment account, or operate an existing one, do spend some time pondering on the choice of your password. The findings of a survey shows that 79% of consumers follow very risky password construction practices, like using names Read more…
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