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August 15, 2013 08:10 pm GMT

41% of Teens Ask Parents for Online Privacy Advice

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As teens continue to share personal information about their lives on the web, a new study suggests America's youth cares about their online privacy and is taking steps to make sure they are protected

Data conducted by the Pew Research Center revealed that although teens ages 12 to 17 tend to manage their privacy settings themselves, the majority (71%) have sought outside help at some point about how to do so.

The most popular way for this group to get security tips is from their friends and peers (42%), but 41% have actually turned to parents for advice about how to keep their accounts safe. Read more...

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