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“We thank the attorneys general for a thoughtful and constructive conversation on Internet safety. This is an industrywide challenge, and we must all work together to create a safer Internet.”

– MySpace chief security officer Hemanshu Nigam in a written statement announcing an initiative to make the popular social networking safer for children who could be targets of online sexual predators. The move follows negotiations between the company and officials from 49 states, reports the Washington Post.

Source: Washington Post, Jan. 14.

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