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Online sexual predators: What every parent needs to know!

Online sexual predators: What every parent needs to know!
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What parents need to know about online sexual predators

Sexual predators in the digital age are slick and know exactly how to get attention from their victims. Thanks to the national lockdown, a large portion of the day is being spent online, whether it is for work - in the case of parents, or chatting to friends and actively engaging with social media platforms - in the case of children.  This, however, is also the opportune time for sexual predators to take advantage of the increased time that children spend on social media networks, as well as the higher volumes of content that they tend to post.  A discomforting fact about sexual predators is that they historically work and hang out in areas that provide easy access to children: teachers, youth leaders and the like are not uncommon profiles of sexual predators.

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Social media in South Africa has been awash with panic, conspiracy theories and mass account deletions ever since it became known that on 8 February 2021 WhatsApp users would have to agree to a new set of terms and conditions in order to be able to continue using the platform. Should it be taken seriously? Is the 8 February date applicable only to European Union users? And if so, knowing how pedantic the EU is about data privacy, shouldn’t South Africans be only too delighted about it all? Frankly, the only thing to be taken seriously is what information users have allowed social media platforms to have.

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