Internet predators became Toure Cone’s biggest concern as a mother of two after her daughter told her of the inappropriate content of an online chat in which she participated. Knowing her children are sometimes naive about the dangers on the Internet, Cone took 10-year-old Aaron and 12-year-old Aliyah to Internet Safety Night on Tuesday at Smithton Middle school.
Internet safety event focuses on children
Law enforcement personnel explained the risks children face surfing the Web.
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 7:46 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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