Join the Debate!
Login in to Post Your Comments
Children and teens love chat rooms. The problem is, sexual predators do, too.
Parents need to wake up to how dangerous and just plain raunchy chat rooms can be. The anonymity of participants, unfiltered and unlimited access by virtually anyone, and the lack of parental supervision, make for a dangerous combination.
According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, two out of every five children ages 15 to 17 who are abducted fall victim in connection with internet activity. The way in which children use chat rooms makes them incredibly vulnerable to weirdos who wish to do...
Chat Rooms, Your Kids and Perverts
Please observe. No where in my post did I advocate, support or suggest more government control over the internet.
I did suggest the police do what they have been doing for over 200 years. Patrol!
Patrol the internet. As with any community with a crime problem, I want the police to patrol. To be proactive and prevent crime. To investigate reports of a crime. To arrest when a crime is committed.
Just as with any conversation or activity in a public park, public street, public bathroom, public transportation, our conversations and posts online are not entitled to privacy rights. When I post to you on this website, I have no reasonable expectation of privacy. As such if Law Enforcement were to view my post to...