A Voice from the Eastern Door

"Sexting, Texting and Internet Luring" Teens and Technology: What you need to know if your child has a cell phone!

•The “Always On” generation 10-18 years of age, text/instant message several hundred times per day.

•1.56 trillion text messages were sent last year.

•52,083 texts are sent every second.

•254 million uses on Twitter.

•Over 800 million users on Facebook.

•Sexting is a combination of the words “sex” and “texting” and is the term used to describe sending and receiving sexually explicit messages, or nude or semi-nude photographs or videos electronically.

JOIN US ON ONERAHTOHKO:WA/MAY 27, 2013 AT 6 P.M.

AT KANA:TAKON SCHOOL

Become knowledgeable about the technologies your children are using.

Presenter: Const. Scott Mills, Social Media Relations Officer

Everyone is welcome!

For further information contact the AMBE office at 613-933-0409

The event is sponsored by the AMBE Parental Involvement and Community Relations Committee

 

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