Ask children to explain their favorite apps and genuinely listen. Be ready to consider how someone sketchy could use the app, and ask about how they can stay safe. Sit down with your child and explore the privacy settings of your apps together. Youth who know what to watch out for and how to respond are safer. Learn more at love146.org/online-safety.
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Did you know: the #1 place people hear about Love146's work is from a friend? #GivingTuesday is a natural opportunity to share about Love146 with your network. Simply share about why you admire the cause and why you're supporting for #GivingTuesday - be sure to tag @Love146 and give folks the link: www.love146.org/give, so their donations will be doubled!
Want some help and ideas with what to share? There's some language to start with and imagery in our #GivingTuesday social media toolkit.
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Make sure the National Human Trafficking Hotline is in your phone right now! The number is 1-888-3737-888. Learn the signs of human trafficking and if you ever suspect trafficking, call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-3737-888.
It's also helpful to know that the hotline website has a national referral directory. If you ever need to search for providers who can help, you can use this page to filter by need, location, demographics, and more.
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Anytime you see something sketchy online that may involve an exploited child or a predator, report it. (Note: never go looking for problematic content.) You can bookmark the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) Cybertipline:
www.missingkids.org/gethelpnow/cybertipline
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