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Keeping kids safer online

Who is really on the other side of the conversation? Fake profiles and catfish.

How do you know that the person you are chatting to online is actually who they claim to be? The Internet has made it so easy for people to connect with other people all over the world. Most people who create online profiles, do so honestly and with the intention to connect with friends, family,…
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What do online criminals want from our children?

You may wonder why anyone would go to extreme lengths to target your child online. Why would international cybercrime syndicates create elaborate email, gaming, and chat scams just to get information from your child? Crimes against children fall under these primary categories: Sexual abuse and exploitation. They are soliciting and distributing child pornography. Human trafficking.…
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The Grandparent Scam

In 2021 we saw an increase in scams that target the older generation. The scammer will call a grandparent pretending to be one of their grandchildren. He/she will tell a story of how they are in very big trouble and need some money urgently. You are welcome to watch the short video or read the…
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