The Internet has undeniably changed the world in many ways, and communication has evolved so it is no longer tied to home or business phones or “snail mail.” Today it’s all about “now.” But with the additional immediacy and the obvious boons given us by online communication – including email, instant messaging, social media posting and video conferencing – come some real dangers. People have hurt others, been taken to court and found guilty, and even committed suicide because of online communication. You absolutely have to be careful how and with whom you communicate on the Internet if you’re going to stay safe. Writer Bio
