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Source: Help Net Security - Posted by LogError   
Latest News LogError writes: A virtual ID card designed to improve children's net safety has been launched in the UK, US, Canada and Australia. Parents and children can apply for the card using credit card details and a form countersigned by a professional who knows the child concerned. Tom Newton from SmoothWall, said: “The new child online safety card has been over-hyped and could end up causing more harm than good. Of course, it is a worthy idea and will certainly be a blueprint for future similar schemes, but this initial effort has some serious flaws."

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