Meryl's Notes Blog

Earlier this week, I reported that Cool Sites for Kids Leads to Problems. WSJ says that MySpace is working to make its popular site a safer place for teens. One step it plans to take is appointing a “safety czar” (I like that) to oversee the site.

You know it’s a problem when Playboy has a casting call for “Girls of MySpace.” And the company says this is the best response it has gotten for a casting call.

As a mom of an almost-teenager, I just try to keep talking to her and showing her these articles. Let’s hope it’s enough.

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