Matt,

Go with the self-hosted WordPress install. Then install the plugin 
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/force-user-login/

It will basically lock down the entire site so one needs to login to see the 
content. I would also not make your son or friend's account admin. 

P-




On Apr 9, 2010, at 4:47 PM, mattprewett wrote:

> My 8 year old son is wanting to build a website with his friend.  I
> would love to encourage this but I am concerned that they may give out
> too much information.
> 
> If it was just my son, I would let him work on a local installation of
> WordPress, but he wants to collaborate with his friend.  So I am
> considering signing up for Wordpress.com blog account and then making
> their blog private.
> 
> Can anyone suggest a solution that might be better?
> 
> My requirements are
> * online ( so both boys can work on it from home )
> * private ( so information is only exposed to our two families)
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Matt Prewett
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