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Monday, December 26, 2011

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From Andy O'Donnell, your Guide to Internet / Network Security
Did Santa bring a new iPod or iPad to someone in your household? Whether you or your child received one, you'll probably still want to enable the parental controls. Why would you want to do this you ask? As one of my family members learned the hard way, a child can easily make in-app purchases that could end up costing you several hundred dollars unless you block this feature. Learn how to enable iPod parental controls in the article linked below:

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