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Are Your Kids Safe in Cyber-space? Learn More at Cyber-bullying Workshop

In the recent past, we’ve seen locally how online predators can entice our children to put themselves at risk. Learn what parents can do to protect their children from these online threats.

Senator Christopher S. Ottiano, (R-Dist. 11, Bristol, Portsmouth, Tiverton), in conjunction with Portsmouth Middle School, is sponsoring a seminar on internet safety and social networking responsibility at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23.  The event will be held in the Portsmouth Middle School auditorium and is free, no reservations required.

The program will provide information to parents and educators interested in protecting their children and students from cyberbullying, sexting, cybermobbing and online predators. Specific instruction will focus on how predators target students and what teachers, administrators, and parents can do to protect them. 

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