I entered into a chatroom,positioning as a 15years old boy.After just a few seconds,a number of people made contact.The strangers asked question such as,where are you from?Are you a girl or a boy?can we talk?Seral responses were from suspected predators whom the police were tracking.That shows how easily a pedophile can get into a chat room with your child.
Some parents think that children are safe when using chatrooms because their conversations are accesible by anyone in the chatroom while the discussion is taking place.
However,once in a chatroom,you can be invited to have one on one conversation.Referring to this practice,sometimes called whispering,the United Kingdom taskforce on child protection warns."This is like stepping out of a party full of people into a private room and having a seperate conversation with a stranger.
It is therefore important for parents to understand that most phedopiles wants to do more than a chat with a child.
A paper prepared by the internet crime forum reports"contacts initiated in chatrooms can well be developed through other media,such as email and phone.
While talking to a child online is a thrill for computer sex offender.It can be very cumbersome.most wants to talk to children in the telephone.They often engage in phone sex with the children and often tend to set up an actual meeting for ureal sex.In view of these sobering facts,it is therefore important to educate your children to take sensible precautions when using the internet.Talk to them and teach them how to protect themselves from danger.
Equipped with proper knowledge,you can avoid the dangers of the internet.
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