Teen Chat Alert is a website about online safety in chat rooms for teenagers. As everyone knows teen chat rooms can be dangerous and are hotspots for online predators to communicate to teens. We have resources on teen chat safety, how to act towards suspicious activity, what not to do and most importantly to spot the dangers.
An eight-year-old boy came home from football training crying. His parents were worried and Peter, the boy, sat down and explained to them
what had happened:
Football training was over and he was standing at the bus stop. Suddenly a man came up and started talking to him.
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In February 2000, a thirty-three-year-old man made contact with a twelve-year-old girl in a teenage Internet chatroom. This first contact in a
chatroom led to emails every day over a two-month period and then to regular conversations on a mobile phone. In this way the girl was groomed
from this initial chatroom contact to the point where she actually met the man offline and to the point where she was sexually assaulted.
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Thinking of setting up your own chatroom, looking for a safe place to chat or wanting to know what chatroom providers should be doing to keep their users safe?
If you are thinking of setting up a chatroom, then you must put user safety as a top priority.
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