For guidance on children’s Internet safety, see the FBI’s “Safe Surfing” site and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children’s “NetSmartz” site.

And what's some basic internet hygiene we all can practice for safe surfing?

It was collated from a number of browser plugins, according to Dewes, with the prime offender being “safe surfing” tool Web of Trust.

As an alternative, she also suggested the iCloak Stik, a $50 bootable USB dongle running a secure version of the Linux operating system to use for safe surfing instead of the PC’s browser.

Though it’s hard to say whether “the talk” will result in kids practicing “safe surfing.”