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This truly is the Holy Grail and the eternal graveyard of digital age arguments that hits the epicenter, and often the flashpoint between a parent and child, but it is the single most important factor in the personal security of a child interacting on a computer and it is a nugget that will keep popping up in any column discussing the protection of children in computing.

There are several perspectives from which to look at the security of a child in computing. A parent will see it from a particular angle, as will a child from another.