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Experts Urge Parents: Discuss Online Threats with Kids

2/13/2025

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The Nebraska State Patrol is raising the alarm on online safety, urging parents to discuss serious threats like sextortion and self-harm with their children. In Lincolnshire, students showcased their creativity during Safer Internet Day by producing films addressing fake news. With nearly 1 million British children falling victim to online scams in 2024, experts highlight the urgent need for vigilance and honest conversations.

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The Nebraska State Patrol is raising the alarm on online safety, urging parents to discuss serious threats like sextortion and self-harm with their children. In Lincolnshire, students showcased their creativity during Safer Internet Day by producing films addressing fake news. With nearly 1 million British children falling victim to online scams in 2024, experts highlight the urgent need for vigilance and honest conversations.