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DIGITAL DECEPTION

The Internet offers a world of education and unlimited knowledge. Children are open to new ways of learning and connecting with friends and family. But as we all know, they are also exposed to a world of potential dangers. Texting, gaming apps and social networking platforms can expose your child to cyberbullying, inappropriate and explicit material, and alarmingly, even to sexual predators.

As a parent, it’s important to be aware of the issues in today’s digital era. Here are some to know and understand in order to keep your children safe.

DIGITAL FOOTPRINT

Did you know that every time you go online, you leave a trail—a record of what you casually browse on the web, what you post on social media, or what you discuss in a group forum? And unlike a trail of

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