Contact: Renee Yong, ZoeCity.com, 818-389-5497, media@zoecity.com

SEATTLE, Jan. 22 /Christian Newswire/ -- With almost daily news reports about children being endangered on the web, experts warn the public to seek alternatives to the dangers of existing popular social networks.

ZoeCity.com address these concerns by offering a safe and fun alternative social network to prevent unwanted solicitations, offensive material and abuse. ZoeCity.com provides a platform for young people to post blogs, pictures, and videos, communicate and create groups around their social identities. In addition, ZoeCity.com prevents predators and others seeking to harm, harass or solicit from gaining access to its users. Users of ZoeCity.com have the freedom to express themselves and find others with similar interests and parents can stop worrying about their children being exposed to objectionable material or sexual predators.

Recent news stories of girls being sexually abused by people they met on MySpace. Numerous accounts of people being exposed to explicit materials and predators highlight the dangers of current social networking sites.

"ZoeCity.com has the safeguards in place to make sure that young people can have fun expressing themselves and making friends online without worrying that they are being lured into a predators trap. It’s a great place for teens and today’s socially active youth," said Jyde Ojo, one of the founders of ZoeCity.com.

Based in Redmond, ZoeCity.com was founded by some young professionals led by Jyde, who recently left his position as a program manager at Microsoft to dedicate his time to creating the premier online social networking site with safeguards to protect minors and those wanting a positive alternative to current social network offerings.