Expert offers online safety tips

Urges parents to be aware of what their children are doing on the Internet

One local woman during this back-to-school season is reminding children, teens and adults about the Internet's dangers.

Jayne Hitchcock, president of Working to Halt Online Abuse and the Working to Halt Online Abuse-Kids/Teens Division, teaches people how to protect themselves from stalking, harassment and solicitation over the Internet.

She is also a cybercrime expert who trains law enforcement officials and assists the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime and the National Center for Victims of Crime. ..Full Story