The content of this paper was extracted from an announcement made by microsoft about an upcoming Web Safety fair. Web Safety involves learning how to have a safe, rewarding experience online, including how to find and use high-quality Internet content, and tips on safe Web navigating.
"The Internet Fair and Safety Training Session tonight at Bellevue Community College in Bellevue, Wash., features hands-on demonstrations of fun, educational Web sites about parenting, sports, news, investments, games, travel and entertainment."
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"Parents, kids, teachers and other participants at the fair will learn how to have a safe, rewarding experience online, including how to find and use high-quality Internet content, and tips on safe Web navigating."
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"Microsoft joined nearly 50 online companies and organizations in support of the America Links Up (ALU) campaign, which launched in September during National Kids Online Week. ALU is a nationwide public-awareness and education campaign aimed at providing adults and children with the necessary information and tools to help ensure a safe and rewarding online experience. In October, Microsoft launched the SafeOnline Web site (http://www.microsoft.com/misc/safeonline/) to offer parents, teachers and children valuable information and links to some of the best sites online for staying safe while enjoying the Internet."
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Web safety will become a "must" in the next few years as the popularity of the web becomes more invasive in everyday society.
SafeOnline; Microsoft Corporation; //www.microsoft.com/misc/safeonline
Internet Fair to Teach Families How to Surf the Web Safely; Microsoft Corporation;
www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/1998/Nov98/fairpr.htm