70% of families have at least one child who plays video games according to the Entertainment Software Association. And whether it’s cyber bullies or hackers, experts say you need to be aware of the potential threats. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa breaks down ways to protect you and your family in this Watching Your Wallet.
Sidenko said parents can report offenders by taking a screenshot of offensive conversations and sending it to the game administrators.
He also stressed that you should teach your child never to give out their address, geo-location or login credentials and password in a chat window. Sidenko added that if cyber criminals get your child’s real name, they could search other social media accounts and try to connect there as well, or even use stolen passwords on those social accounts.
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