Get short, timely messages from connectsafely.org.

Twitter is a rich source of instantly updated information. It's easy to stay updated on an incredibly wide variety of topics. Join today and follow @connectsafely.

Get updates via SMS by texting follow connectsafely to 40404 in the United States
Codes for other countries

Two-way (sending and receiving) short codes:
Country Code For customers of
Australia
  • 0198089488 Telstra
Canada
  • 21212 (any)
United Kingdom
  • 86444 Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
Indonesia
  • 89887 AXIS, 3, Telkomsel
Ireland
  • 51210 O2
India
  • 53000 Bharti Airtel, Videocon
Jordan
  • 90903 Zain
New Zealand
  • 8987 Vodafone, Telecom NZ
United States
  • 40404 (any)

connectsafely

  1. Jessica Barba video: Lesson's from a teen's, a parent's, a school's mistake bit.ly/Jyp76R
  2. Family strategizing about multitasking bit.ly/KgILDw
  3. #Windows 8 to have beefed up parental controls bit.ly/LICgMB #parenting #edchat
  4. Parents' active engagement with their kids' Internet activities works better than restricting them, study shows bit.ly/JL7hg6
  5. 30 days In jail, three years probation in Rutgers webcam case n.pr/Lb0wAS
  6. Finally, dependable data on teens' and adults' use of check-in & other location services bit.ly/KpoZCK
  7. 'What's your story' video winners announced bit.ly/IYGN6N
  8. How mobile social media may spell greater (cultural and physical) safety and upward mobility bit.ly/JGv4fL
  9. Thoughts on UK 's debate about online porn bit.ly/KnIkIA
  10. Understanding #Facebook's new #privacy policy bit.ly/KacEk8
  11. Teen app contest to combat #cyberbullying. Top prize is $2000 + five hours of mentorship bit.ly/Ju0NSB