Internet safety
Multi-Level Approach to Preventing Child Exploitation
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Self-Generated Content and Sextortion Awareness and Prevention Panel Discussion
As part of Internet Safety Month in June 2022, OJJDP and the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program presented “Protect Our Youth Online: A Virtual Event to Start the Conversation." This virtual event—comprising three webinars—features presentations from technology safety experts with tips and resources to help inform and protect youth online.
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Internet Safety Month
OJJDP observes Internet Safety Month each June to raise awareness about the dangers kids encounter online and provide resources to help keep them safe. OJJDP's commitment to youth safety extends to every aspect of their lives, and the Internet—while an extraordinary tool when used correctly—poses distinct risks, especially with AI's rapid advances. Every child is vulnerable.
Sextortion
Adolescents are especially susceptible to sextortion: when...
Sextortion Awareness Video from San Jose Police Department
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Critical 3: 3 Questions for Parents to Ask Their Kids About Their Tech Use
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