Re: MySpace Hires Child Safety Expert From Microsoft

Apr 21, 2006 0 Replies


I think this is good news. I've been reading up about the online


> predator issue for a while now and I'm glad to see that social
> networking communities are beginning to bring in people and
> advertisements that help promote online safety. It won't solve
> everything but its an improvement. MySpace is now partnering with the
> National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, which also happens
> to provide the cybertipline service so people can report predators.
> What does everyone else think about this issue?

I think Google should add a phone verification like

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to the sign-up process much like eBay and other older online communities have done. That would help solve multiple sign ups by underage users and give the predators something to think about ...

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