Sauk Valley Human Trafficking and Social Media Awareness

Social Media Awareness. Apps that you should be very aware of. Thank you.

“There is a deep, dark, dark side in our culture; and it’s our job to protect the children. There are times when things are so wicked that retribution is appropriate. It would be very rare that this case would happen, but it will happen,” Republican Representative and bill sponsor Bruce Skaug said.

House Bill 515 now goes to the U.S. Senate for review. Do you agree or disagree with this potentially becoming a law in Idaho?

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How would you know if a predator was messaging your child?

Bark - Parental Controls

Would you know if a predator was messaging your child?

Bark can detect messages that may be inappropriate or indicative of s*xual abuse and send you an alert so you don’t miss a thing!

⭐ View our 10 tips for protecting kids from online predators: https://info.bark.us/3pplwnI

Parents, it is so important to go through your child’s phone on a consistent basis. S*xual predators and child pornographers are everywhere on social media apps. You may not think so, but trust me, they are!!!

Learn from Polaris how s*x traffickers use the sense of feeling loved, safe, or cared for to exploit their victims: https://polarisproject.org/love-and-trafficking/

Please share this page with everyone you know. Trying to grow this page as much as I can.

Parents, PLEASE READ!!!

Yikes!!!

Vince McMahon, WWE founder, resigns amid s*x trafficking allegations | CNN Business Vince McMahon has resigned from his role as executive chairman of TKO, the parent company of WWE, the wrestling behemoth he founded.

Parents, please read!

Facts!

Three awesome social media tips to use and demonstrate to your kids.

Happy parenting,

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Would you know if your child was talking to an online predator? The Bark phone’s advanced content monitoring looks for digital dangers and alerts you to things like bullying, predation, s*xual content, and more.

Learn about the safer smartphone for kids: https://info.bark.us/3pK6SYa

**ATTENTION IPHONE USERS AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH IPHONES**

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IMPORTANT PRIVACY UPDATE: If you have an iPhone and have done the recent iOS 17 update, they have set a new feature called NameDrop defaulted to ON. This feature allows the sharing of your contact info just by bringing your phones close together. To shut this off go to Settings, General, AirDrop, Bringing Devices Together. Change to OFF.

PARENTS: Don’t forget to change these settings after the update on your children’s phones, also, to help keep them safe as well!

Bark - Parental Controls

Would you know if a predator was messaging your child?

Bark can detect messages that may be inappropriate or indicative of s*xual abuse and send you an alert so you don’t miss a thing!

⭐ View our 10 tips for protecting kids from online predators: https://info.bark.us/3pplwnI

Bark now monitors Roblox for Android Devices! Check out the information by clicking on the link.

Bark Now Monitors Roblox Get more information about all of the latest updates and improvements to the Bark family of products and apps.

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As much as we don’t want to believe it, online predation IS happening and it’s far more common than most parents realize.

What can you do to help prevent it?

1. Have open conversations about this topic early and often
2. Delay social media use
3. Limit exposure and get insights with Bark’s advanced parental controls

⭐ View our list of the TOP 10 things you can do to help protect your kid from online predation: https://info.bark.us/3pplwnI

If you suspect your child is being targeted by an online predator, you can call the Cyber Tip Line at 1-800-THE-LOST.

This is happening more than people know or even think about it.

BREAKING: With over one million followers on TikTok, a 29-year-old American teacher from Florida named Luke Rockwell was allegedly having s*x with a 16-year-old fan in Thailand while he was there teaching English. Facing medical complications due to the encounter, the young girl reported the crime and authorities soon procured a warrant and arrested Rockwell for unlawful s*x with a minor and for recording the s*xual acts.

O.U.R. stands against child exploitation of any kind and supports maximum sentences for perpetrators of this abuse.

Follow us to learn about how you can join the fight today!

Tim Tebow Foundation Thank you sir for everything you are doing and will continue to do for the children!

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Facebook family, imagine being afraid to come home. Imagine being afraid of the people that are supposed to protect you and love you because they're also the ones abusing you. Imagine suffering in silence. Well, that's the story of one little girl that writes, "When I was a little girl and when I was being photographed and r***d, I used to try to send messages with my eyes down the lens in hope that one day a good person might see and come help us."

Will you join the fight today so they can find protection? Visit timtebowfoundation.org/unknown

Ever wish you had the real scoop on what teachers think about back to school? So did we! That’s why we reached out to the teachers, counselors, and administrators in our lives to hear what they REALLY want us to know. 👀

👉 See everything they had to say here: https://info.bark.us/3YC51lt

Parents, please take a look at this! This is very important!

A change in behavior can be one of the first signs that your child is interacting with an online predator.

Although this is something every parent hopes their kid never has to face, it’s crucial that you know what signs to look out for and how to take action quickly.

Visit the link below for information on what to do if you find out your child has encountered an online predator. ⬇️
https://info.bark.us/3OR3iFk

Parents, please check your child’s phone for the Saturn App!

Is Saturn Safe? A Saturn App Review for Parents Saturn is intended to be a helpful app for high school students but there are some dangers that parents need to know.

Thank god for this man. Right situation, right time and right place. See something, say something! Parents, make sure you know who your children are communicating with on the internet! Always be aware of your surroundings while out in the community.

Alleged Florida S*x Traffickers Busted, Two Minor Girls Freed Thanks To Motel Owner — News —Alleged Florida S*x Traffickers Busted, Two Minor Girls Freed Thanks To Motel OwnerThe incident happened just south of West Palm Beach.By Mairead Elordi•Aug 9, 2023 DailyWire.com•FacebookTwitterMailSpencer Platt/Getty Images A pair of alleged child s*x traffickers were busted at a F....

Does this really surprise anyone? It shouldn’t. This is quite disgusting. Trafficking minors should carry the stiffest of sentencing!!!

California Democrats shut down stronger sentencing for trafficking minors Though the bill did not make it through Assembly committee, it is still eligible for reconsideration, which means the bill still has another chance to become law.

Discord servers used in child abductions, crime rings, s*xtortion “What we see is only the tip of the iceberg,” said Stephen Sauer, the director of the tipline at the Canadian Centre for Child Protection.