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Anne Collier's Bio

President and editor of NetFamilyNews, Anne is a writer and journalist who has worked in the news media since 1980. With SafeKids.com's Larry Magid, she is co-director of ConnectSafely.org, a Web-based interactive forum and information site for teens, parents, educators, and everybody interested in the impact of "Web 2.0" on kids, its most avid users. She and Larry are also co-authors of MySpace Unraveled: A Parent's Guide to Teen Social Networking.

Anne founded the nonprofit NetFamilyNews.org in 1999, with the idea that information is empowering for parents in this time when tech literacy has become an essential part of parenting. Anne worked on print, radio, TV, and Web versions of the Christian Science Monitor, served as an editor in consumer magazines, writes a weekly kid-tech news column for Staysafe.org, and has contributed to GetNetWise.org, Children's Technology Review, and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's NetSmartz.org. She serves on the Advisory Council of the London- and Washington-based Family Online Safety Institute and the Advisory Board of GetNetWise.org, a project of the Washington-based Internet Education Foundation, and she works in close association with sister organizations SafeKids.com, Netmom.com, and London-based Childnet International.

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