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Definition:

A blog, or web log, is basically an online journal. They range from highly personal daily accounts to updates on business practices. A blog might be viewed as a conversation with readers, typically inviting comments and feedback.

What Parents Should Know:

Information shared in a blog is highly public. Talk to your kids about what is, and is not, appropriate and safe to say in a public forum.

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