Internet Safety for Kids
Using Social Networks Safely
Setting Up a Social Networking Profile
Even though sites like Facebook give you some control over what information is shared, some parts of your profile are usually visible to everyone. If your child or teen is setting up an online profile, they should take precautions to make sure their profile isn't revealing too much information.
Review the interactive below to learn about creating a safe social networking profile.
Kids and teens: To practice setting up a profile, check out the Book Cafe Game interactive on the Federal Trade Commission website.