The dangers of digital piracy

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With the school holidays upon us, here is a great report from Internet Matters on the dangers of digital piracy.

This is not just about your children getting used to the idea that it is OK to rip off other people’s work, it also explains some of the terrible things that can happen to their devices, personal data and that of the rest of your household.

 

 

Published by John Carr

John Carr is one of the world's leading authorities on children's and young people's use of digital technologies. He is Senior Technical Adviser to Bangkok-based global NGO ECPAT International and is Secretary of the UK's Children's Charities' Coalition on Internet Safety. John is now or has formerly been an Adviser to the Council of Europe, the UN (ITU), UNODC, the EU and UNICEF. John has advised many of the world's largest technology companies on online child safety. John's skill as a writer has also been widely recognised. http://johncarrcv.blogspot.com

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