Few pointers / warning signs
- Absence from school and low performance in studies
- Agitated and violent behavior with symptoms of withdrawal and depression
- Substance abuse
- Use of sexual words while talking
- Browsing sexual content on websites
- Chatting or talking to unknown people who are not in child's close circle
- Being secretive and isolated
What to do ?
It is very important to talk to your parents or teachers if you are facing any of these issues, so that they know and can help and guide you accordingly while enjoying the benefits of online world.
- They can help you to deal with problems like someone online makes you feel uncomfortable
- It is OK to trust your instincts
- If something feels odd or strange then it probably is