Thanks to those that responded and apologise for being off subject. Nike I will follow up your suggestion sound just what I am looking for.
Geoff On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 11:04 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Jim Cheetham <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Geoff and Jude Marks > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> can anyone help out in suggesting the best "social networking site" for > >> a community youth group in New Zealand. > > > > I don't understand the scope of the question; do you want a site that > > can be used to create your own network for this new group? If so, I'd > > recommend http://onlinegroups.net/ -- it's a Christchurch-developed > > Open Source groupware server, which offers free hosting. Interact via > > email, web, whatever. > > > > It's inherently kid-safe if you want it to be, because once a user has > > signed in, they only see your content. > > > > On the other hand, if you want to use a "bigger" public service, > > you're looking at facebook, bebo, etc ... but you get less control > > that way (and fewer ways to interact) > > And from my limited views of those sites, not necessarily kidsafe!
