Protecting Minors

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The following sites have useful information or programs for protecting minors from problematic online content

NetSafe: the website of the Internet Safety Group of New Zealand
WiredSafety.org: the world’s largest Internet safety and help group
Cyberangels: World’s oldest and largest Internet safety organisation
GetNetwise: Educating parents and children about how to use the Internet safely
KidShield: Tools and information to create a safety net for your children online
ProtectKids.com: Protecting children in cyberspace
SafeKids.com: Making your family’s online experience fun and productive
WiredKids: Online safety for kids and teens

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No justice for raped girl
The family of a 6-year-old girl who was raped and stabbed do not want charges pressed against the man alleged to have committed the crime because they don't want to lose his grant money.
Gay couple takes on prison head
A homosexual couple in a remand detention centre in East London have laid a criminal charge against the head of the prison because they were separated after allegedly having sex in their cell.
SA mourns Vuyo Mbuli's death
President Jacob Zuma, political parties and the broadcasting community have expressed shock and sadness at the death of SABC television and radio presenter Vuyo Mbuli.
More food price hikes loom
The anticipated food price hikes will further burden the many already struggling to pay for expensive electricity and other living costs.
US lottery winner bags $590.5m
One ticket-holder has won a record Powerball lottery jackpot of more than $590 million.

Aiken and Grace fall in semi's
Thongchai Jaidee will play Graeme McDowell in the final of the Volvo World Match-Play Championship in Bulgaria.
Kiwis to field without duo
New Zealand's BJ Watling and Bruce Martin will not take the field on the fourth day of the first Test against England at Lord's.
BCCI wait on DC verdict
The BCCI says it will wait for a verdict from its disciplinary committee before taking any action against alleged spot-fixers.
Fergie set for final goodbye
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson will bid an emotional farewell as the curtain falls on the English Premiership season.
Chiefs to shift focus
According to Kaizer Chiefs captain Itumeleng Khune, there was little time for celebration after a shock league defeat.

Sanral: W Cape tolls won't hurt poor
A proposed toll system in the Western Cape Winelands will not impact the poor as they will be able to go around them, says road agency Sanral.
Amcu threatens to bring SA to a halt
The leader of platinum union Amcu has threatened to bring the economy "to a standstill" and demanded a meeting with President Jacob Zuma.
More food price hikes loom
The anticipated food price hikes will further burden the many already struggling to pay for expensive electricity and other living costs.
Brown can bring it on, says FSB
The Financial Services Board has reportedly said it looks forward to the possibility of facing convicted Fidentia fraudster J Arthur Brown in a civil case.
SA Roadlink dismisses liquidation talk
Bus company SA Roadlink says that it is solvent despite reports that it faced liquidation if it does not repay a multi-million rand bank loan.