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Care to spend your holiday weekend policing directory listings?: Care to spend your holiday weekend policing directory listings?waiting for 9 year oldsJust wanted to congratulate you seriously on pulling out of the LA times article on Whyville one of the unfortunately buried positive comments about the kind of learning that goes on in Whyville -- (buried because the editor...; Tags: Whyville; Discussion threads 2008-07-02
Whyville targets schools with its safe networking site: To capitalize on the tremendous popularity of social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook, several new "safe" social networking sites been launched to address security concerns, reports eSchool News. Sites such as Whyville.net and others address safety issues, while also educating its youthful audience on how to...; Tags: Whyville, Whyville.net; Blog posts 2006-06-12

Care to spend your holiday weekend policing directory listings?: I'm not a fan in general of sites that create a listing or profile for you, hoping you'll eventually claim and/or correct it. This tactic, neither user-centric nor user-driven, is insidious for at least three reasons: inaccuracies proliferate, privacy is frequently...; Tags: Reunion.com LLC., Security, Denise Howell; Blog posts 2008-07-02