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Check-first rule

A check-first rule is a family safety routine where children pause and ask an adult before risky online actions.

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Helping children recognize fake giveaways and online scams

Helping children recognize fake giveaways and online scams

Why fake giveaways appeal to children Fake giveaways work because they borrow the language of legitimate rewards. A child might see a message promising free game currency, a new phone, a gift card, concert tickets, or exclusive merchandise. The message may appear in a game chat, a short video comment, a direct message, a pop-up, […]