Smartphone Safety and Privacy (14)
Limited Stock - Hurry While Supplies Last -< . . In recent years, the number of teens with smartphones has exploded. While this greater access to mobile technology has its advantages, it also holds potential dangers. Smartphones pose a surprising number of threats to teen health and safety, including distracted driving and walking, sexting and sextortion, cyberbullying, identity theft, and broadcasting one’s location to strangers. Overuse can lead to problems such as smartphone addiction and sleep deprivation, and physical ills like “BlackBerry thumb” and “text neck.” Using many real-life examples, the author makes teens aware of these and other problems and gives practical guidelines for preventing them.
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Series21st Century Safety and Privacy
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ManufacturerRosen and PowerKids
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PublisherRosen Young Adult
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Publisher or imprintRosen Young Adult
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AuthorBryan, Dale-Marie
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ISBN-13978-1-44889-573-1
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FormatReinforced Library Binding
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Size9 1/4" x 6 1/2"
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Reading Interest4,5,6,7,8
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# of Pages64
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Dewey Decimal395.5
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Date Published2014
Limited Stock - Hurry While Supplies Last -< . . In recent years, the number of teens with smartphones has exploded. While this greater access to mobile technology has its advantages, it also holds potential dangers. Smartphones pose a surprising number of threats to teen health and safety, including distracted driving and walking, sexting and sextortion, cyberbullying, identity theft, and broadcasting one’s location to strangers. Overuse can lead to problems such as smartphone addiction and sleep deprivation, and physical ills like “BlackBerry thumb” and “text neck.” Using many real-life examples, the author makes teens aware of these and other problems and gives practical guidelines for preventing them.