The Predator Problem
Learn the facts about online predators and ways you can safeguard your children.
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Will My Children Meet Predators Online?
- Everyone wants to know how many predators are online and how likely it is that their kids will be victimized. People who aren't online think that the problem is bigger than it really is, and many experienced Internet users usually think it is smaller than
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Profile of an Online Predator
- Cyberpredators, just like their offline counterparts, usually aren't the scary, hairy monsters in trench coats we imagine standing on a dark street corner.
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Profile of a Potential Victim
- Go over each of these questions yourself. Then talk to your child. Does your child fit the profile of a typical Internet-related sexual victim?
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Is Your Child at Risk? A Parent's Guide
- Many parents want to know the early warning signs of a preteen or young teens becoming engaged in a cybersexual relationship or their being groomed by an Internet sexual predator.
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Methods of Predators
- A predator's goal is to lure and manipulate a child into believing they care for your child more than his or her parents or family.
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How to Recognize Grooming
- "Grooming" is the way sexual predators get from bad intentions to sexual exploitation. Basically, grooming is manipulation. It's the process pedophiles use to get children they target online to meet with them offline, the simple goal being sex.
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Warning Signs That a Child is Targeted by an Internet Predator
- Parents who are familiar with typical warning signs of a child connecting with an Internet predator are better prepared to intervene and protect their child.
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How Social Influencing Works
- Now that our kids' entire circles of friends are in public spaces on the Web, blending the details of their personal and social lives with messages and images from people with all sorts of interests and intentions, it's a good idea for them to get a handl
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