OUT FOR?
THE HIGHLIGHT THE AMOUNT OF
COMPLAINTS THAT ARE COMING IN
WE’RE LITERALLY DROWNING IN
THEM.
IT’S A DOSE OF REALITY FROM
AGENTS WITH THE BALTIMORE FIELD
OFFICE OF THE FBI WHO SAY ONLINE
PREDATORS ARE TAKING MORE
ADVANTAGE THAN EVER OF KIDS
DURING THE PANDEMIC ALL
ALLEGATIONS REGARDING TO THE
PRODUCTION DISTRIBUTION RECEIPT
AND POSSESSION OF CHILD SEXUAL
ABUSE MATERIAL.
WE ALSO COVER SEXTORTION.
PLANES WHERE KIDS ARE EXTORTED
OUT OF DOING INAPPROPRIATE
THINGS ONLINE SPECIAL AGENT
METVAL CHECK SAYS THE FBI HAS A
NUMBER OF CONCERNS ABOUT ONLINE
LEARNING AFTER PLATFORMS LIKE
ZOOM HAVE BEEN HACKED BY
PREDATORS, BUT HE SAYS PARENTS
AND CAREGIVERS CAN TAKE ACTION
FIRST BY PROTECTING DEVICES
MAKING SURE SOFTWARE IS UPDATED.
THAT SOUNDS REALLY TRIVIAL BUT
THOSE UP THOSE UPDATES ARE
ACTUALLY SECURITY PATCHES THAT
THAT COMPANIES ISSUE.
AND ALSO IS IT HELPS WITH THE
PERFORMANCE IF YOUR KIDS HAVE
EMAIL MAKE SURE THEY ONLY CLICK
TRUSTED LINKS CLICKING ON THAT
CAN TAKE YOU SOMEWHERE THAT THAT
COULD LEAD TO A MALICIOUS PLACE
AND THEY CAN GO TO THE FBI’S
WEBSITE TO LEARN ABOUT SAFE
ONLINE SURFING THROUGH
INTERACTIVE GAMES BY GRADE
AGENTS.
A COMMUNICATION IS KEY WHEN IT
COMES TO APPROPRIATE ONLINE
BEHAVIOR AND KNOWING WHAT GAMING
SITES AND APPS YOUR KIDS ARE
USING WE NEED TO TRAIN THEM AND
WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY
KNOW WHAT THE DANGERS ARE.
