ONLINE GROOMING

WHAT IS ONLINE GROOMING?

• Predators, usually adults, try to create a relationship with a child.
• They try to convince the child that they are okay.
• They will try to create a bond with the child, saying that life with them would be great.
• They want to have a relationship with the teen or child online.

WHAT IF IT HAPPENS TO YOU?

• Tell an adult.
• Have your parents check it out
• Delete the website

HOW ARE WE AFFECTED?

• Teenagers are the most affected by online grooming.
• Online grooming could happen to any person on any other social networking sites.

HOW TO BE SAFE ONLINE

• Don't talk to anyone you don't know in real life, or know someone who knows them.
• Never respond to anonymous messages.
• Remember: SOME SITES JUST AREN'T SAFE!!!
• Anything posted online is (metaphoriacally) there FOREVER.
• Keep a general sense of privacy when posting online.

EXAMPLE

• A random stranger approaches you on Facebook.

CREDITS

• Logan and Abby- Haiku
• Jordan and Abby- Game
• James- Research and Pictures

GAME TIME!!!