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Victim Assistance Hotlines  External Link

If you are a victim of abuse, domestic violence, Internet, phone or GPS stalking, video voyeurism, or other crime, call 800-394-2255 or email Gethelp@ncvc.org for help, information about your options,... Details >

National Center for Victims of Crime  External Link

NetSmartz411  External Link

Have questions about how to keep kids safer on the Internet? NetSmartz411 is an online service that answers parents' and guardians' questions about Internet safety, computers, and the Web. ... Details >

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children  External Link

A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety

This guide discusses children's risks of exposure to exploitation and harm by computer-sex offenders. Parents are offered tips on what to look for and do if they suspect that a child is communicating ... Details >

U.S. Department of Justice

BeSafeRx: Know Your Online Pharmacy

FDA BeSafeRx is a national campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of buying prescription medicines from fake online pharmacies.This site offers tips on identifying these pharmacies, as well as res... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Buying Prescription Medicine Online: A Consumer Safety Guide

The growth of the Internet has made it possible to compare prices and buy products without ever leaving home. But when it comes to buying medicine online, it is important to be very careful.... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Cyberbullying   External Link

Learn what cyberbullying is, what you can do to prevent it, ways to stay cyber-safe, and where you can find resources to learn more about preventing cyberbullying.... Details >

National Crime Prevention Council  External Link

Healthy Habits for TV, Video Games, and the Internet  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Too much screen time can have unhealthy side effects on your child. Learn why it's wise to monitor and limit the time your child spends playing video games, watching TV, and playing games on the Inter... Details >

The Nemours Foundation  External Link

How to Evaluate Health Information on the Internet

These questions and answers can help you determine whether the health information you find on the Internet or receive by e-mail from a Web site is likely to be reliable. Learn how the federal governme... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Internet Safety Quiz for Adults  External Link

An online quiz and tips for parents and guardians about how to make their online visits safer. ... Details >

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children  External Link

Keeping Kids Safer on the Internet: Tips for Parents and Guardians  External Link

Also available in: Spanish - (PDF)   External Link

Allowing kids to go online without supervision or ground rules is like allowing them to explore a major metropolitan area by themselves. The Internet, like a city, offers an enormous array of entertai... Details >

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children  External Link

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