The current recession has lead many American’s to turn to the Internet for support and financial advice.

By Youn, Seounmi This study examines the impact of parental influence on teens' attitude toward privacy protection. Survey data show that teens high in conceptoriented family communication tend to engage in discussion mediation, which, in turn, affects their level of privacy concern.

WASHINGTON _ Evidence abounds this presidential election year that the Internet is increasingly competing with TV, newspapers and other traditional media outlets _ and sometimes beating them _ as a primary source of political news.

By Frank Davies WASHINGTON -- Evidence abounds this presidential election year that the Internet is increasingly competing with TV, newspapers and other traditional media outlets -- and sometimes beating them -- as a primary source of political news.

By Cliff Hightower, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn. Feb. 4--Presidential politics has made its way into rural Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia by way of the Internet.