Following on from my previous post, my friend Mr David W. Boles has given me lots to think about again in terms of internet security and anonymity. This is a fascinating – and scary article – he wrote about parents unwittingly exposing their kids to online predators. A few of the commenters disagree with Mr Boles, but I have to say that when it comes to kids, I’d rather be safe than sorry
So yes, while you can be found on the net, I guess there’s no good reason to make it really easy for anyone either. Especially in light of the fact that there are children involved here.
So I have taken out the bio-facts from my About Me page and any real names. And am thinking about what to do about any photographs I do publish.
Natzgal – as a mom to a teenager, I do try to refrain from posting her full pix or any provocative pix of her in my blog. Simply because there are truly perverts out there.