Boston -- There are new safeguards for the social networking site "Facebook."
There are some 70-million-people who use Facebook, many of them under 18. Massachusetts Attorney general Martha Coakley details part of an agreement worked out with attorney generals across the country, and the operators of Facebook...
Coakley says these safeguards will help parents keep tab on their kids internet use...
But Coakley admits the safeguards can only go so far...
However social media consultant and author Paul Gillen implementing those safeguards will be another thing...
Gillen says while safety messaging, proof of age, and content monitoring is good, actually doing it is another story...
Gillen says it's difficult to keep others from snooping and stealing...
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