Parents Should Monitor MySpace, YouTube, Facebook…

… And any other sites their kids might be getting into as well.

This article on Canada.com does a fine job of outlining the need for parents to keep a vigilant eye on what their children do on social networking websites. Some stats from the article:

  • 58% of parents know where to download parental control software, but only one-third actually use such programs
  • Only 49% of parents know the online aliases their children use
  • 26% of parents are unfamiliar with YouTube (Wiki Article)
  • 33% of parents are unfamilar with MySpace (Wiki Article)
  • 41% of parents are unfamiliar with Facebook (Wiki Article)

Article was originally discovered via JustMySpaceStuff.com

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