What do you do if you come across illegal content?

What do you do if you come across illegal content?

What should I do if I come across illegal content online?

  1. Report it. You can either do this directly on the site, if they have a reporting function, or to your national hotline.
  2. Get support. Coming across illegal and harmful content online can be distressing.
  3. Close the page.

What is considered as inappropriate content online?

Inappropriate content includes information or images that upset your child, material that’s directed at adults, inaccurate information or information that might lead or tempt your child into unlawful or dangerous behaviour. Pictures, videos or games which show images of violence or cruelty to other people or animals.

What do you do when your child seems inappropriate on the Internet?

Here are 7 things every parent can do.

  1. Stay calm. Being upset will make your child worried she or he is in trouble.
  2. Next, just listen.
  3. Reassure your child that s/he is not in any trouble.
  4. Plan your talk.
  5. Talk about how they felt.
  6. Talk about sex.
  7. Problem-solve together.

What is meant by inappropriate content?

Definition: any material that is disturbing, improper, and just plain wrong for children; anything that is not normal for a child to view such as: Sexually explicit content: child/adult pornography, semi-nude and/or nudity.

What are the dangers of posting inappropriate content?

Posting an inappropriate photo can damage a reputation and cause problems years later — such as when a potential employer or college admissions officer does a background check. And sending a mean-spirited text, even as a joke, can be very hurtful to someone else and even taken as a threat.

What is block or filter inappropriate content or Behaviour?

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  1. Set up parental controls. Put parental controls on your home broadband.
  2. Turn on safe search on search engines.
  3. Make sure every device is protected.
  4. Set filters.
  5. Block Pop-ups.
  6. Explore sites and apps together.
  7. Share video to explain age limits.

Can you go to jail for Google searches?

It is perfectly legal to search anything online in most cases, but if those searches are linked to a crime or potential crime, you could get arrested. From there, you could get taken into custody and interrogated at best. At worst, however, you could walk away with criminal charges.