Campus Safety by Liliana Blanco DO COLLEGE STUDENTS
Campus Safety by Liliana Blanco
DO COLLEGE STUDENTS USE ONLINE DATING WEBSITES? § Yes, College students are settling into a new environment and often struggle to meet people. The change in scenery can make online dating more appealing to them
§ Yes, because the internet is so popular today, online relationships are easy to have
CAN ONLINE RELATIONS HIPS BE DANGERO US? I believe that they can be and here is why: § Fake accounts- which is also called (catfishing), is usually people trying to scam you into luring you into something, or to be perceived as something they truly are not § Human Trafficking- social media sites are used by traffickers to lure young people into situations that help them traffic people § Risks: of being assaulted, robbed, lured, trafficked, hurt, killed, sexually assaulted, and much more
1. Match. com 2. Meetme 3. Zoosk 4. Eharmony 5. Ok. Cupid 6. Plentyof. Fish 7. Jdate 8. Skout 9. Christian Mingle 10. Tinder
How to stay safe online when you’re a college student using online dating sites • • • Get to know the person you are talking to Don’t give away personal information Make sure you know they are real, use facetime, zoom, messenger or any video calling app Don’t give out your address to be picked up, use an uber, public transportation or drive yourself Make it public! Meet in a public place LET’S KEEP YOU SAFE
MORE SAFETY TIPS § Let someone know where you will be, who you are going with, and when you’re expected to be home § Stay sober, and carry a personal protection device or item § What are personal protection items? § Pepper Spray § Taser § Gun § Self defense key chain § Flashlight § Portable alarm
CHECK OUT MY BLOG FOR MORE SAFETY TIPS HTTPS: //PROTECTTHEGIRLS. W ORDPRESS. COM
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