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Rumor – Google may offer <13s a way to satisfy COPPA

Posted on August 19, 2014 by admin

Evidently 13 is a magic age when it comes to legal use of social media. After that age, what social services learn from your online behavior evidently can do no evil. We all know that children of younger ages have … Continue reading →

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Parental permission

Posted on February 24, 2013 by admin

I just wrote a blog post describing the new WordPress education vertical targeting K-12. Among my comments was the concern that others writing about this service proposed uses that seemed to ignore the Automattic expectation that the users of WordPress … Continue reading →

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Don’t let Google know you are under 13

Posted on December 18, 2011 by admin

Advocating for the educational value of participating online gets complicated. You think you have located some good services at a reasonable fee, describe the benefits, get a few people excited, and then learn that what you are suggesting may violate … Continue reading →

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