Internet Acronyms

20 Internet Acronyms All Parents Should Know - Learn more about the importance of understanding your teen's language with the short video, "Text Messaging: Lost in Translation?"

  1. POS  = Parents over Shoulders
  2. PIR  = Parents In Room
  3. P911  = Parents Alert
  4. PAW  = Parents Are Watching
  5. PAL  = Parents Are Listening
  6. ASL  = Age/Sex/Location
  7. MORF = Male or Female
  8. SORG  = Straight or Gay
  9. LMIRL = Lets Meet In Real Life
  10. KPC  = Keeping Parents Clueless
  11. TD2M  = Talk Dirty To Me
  12. IWSN  = I Want Sex Now
  13. NIFOC = Nude In Front of Computer
  14. GYPO  = Get Your Pants Off
  15. ADR  = Address
  16. WYCM = Will You Call Me
  17. KFU  = Kisses For You
  18. MOOS = Member of Opposite Sex
  19. MOSS  = Member of Same Sex
  20. NALOPKT = Not A Lot Of People Know This
Where might you see these acronyms used? Whether it's MySpace, Flickr or Facebook, chances are your child has some sort of profile online. Take action on social networks, instant messaging, and text messaging.