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For many kids, the internet is a place to watch funny videos, chat with friends, play games, and explore their interests. But for others—those who face extra challenges in life—the digital world can feel far more complicated. What seems like a safe playground for one child can be a maze full of risks for another.

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Kids today spend a big part of their lives online — connecting with friends, watching videos, learning new things, and yes, sometimes coming across things or people they shouldn’t. As parents, it’s natural to worry. Are they safe? Are they telling us everything? Should we be setting more rules?

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Some corners of the internet look like ordinary chat groups, fandoms, or gaming clans, but inside they run on in-jokes, secrecy, dares, and pressure. Over time, they normalize cruelty, hate, sexual exploitation, or self-harm and work to recruit new members, including children.

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