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November 27, 2007

Young warned over social websites

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7108627.stm

An ICO website aims to help young people protect personal detailsMillions of young people could damage their future careers with the details about themselves they post on social networking websites, a watchdog warns. The Information Commissioner’s Office found more than half of those asked made most of their information public. Some 71% of 2,000 14 to 21-year-olds said they would not want colleges or employers to do a web search on them before they had removed some material.

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