Your Children
Are you a parent? If so, is your child old enough to use
the internet? If you have a child who is high school or
even middle school, there is a good chance that you are
concerned with internet safety, as you should be. Online,
there are a large number of websites, including YouTube,
which appeal to your children. The only problem with
these websites is that if they are not properly used, they
can be dangerous. That is why it is advised that you
discuss popular internet sites, like YouTube, with your
children.
When it comes to discussing YouTube with their children,
there are many parents who wonder exactly what
YouTube is. If you have never heard of YouTube or visited
it before, it is advised that you do before talking to your
children about it. Once you visit the YouTube website, you
will see that it is a video sharing website. Those who are
thirteen years and older are able to register for a free
YouTube account. Once an account has been registered,
those with accounts can watch YouTube videos, rate
them, or discuss them with other YouTube members, as
well as share their own videos online.
With YouTube safety, most of the focus should be placed
on uploading and sharing videos, but it is also important
that you touch on watching videos as well. There are a
number of YouTube videos that have adult content. While
YouTube tries to ensure that each of these videos is
marked, in one way or another, not all are. You will want
