More than 500,000 predators are active online every day, and many could be attempting to communicate with your child on platforms like Roblox. The game’s open design allows users to create and code custom rooms, which unfortunately means your child could potentially be lured into spaces containing sexually explicit content. How does this happen on Roblox, and what steps can you take as a parent to shield your child from these threats?

Children have never been as hyper connected to the online world as the children of today are. Gaming, social media, smart phones and more each come with dangerous threats. Over 500,000 predators are online everyday and targeting your children. So what can you do to best protect your children from these threats?

As your child becomes more independent and spends increasing time away from home, finding ways to stay connected becomes a priority. While a smartwatch may seem like an ideal solution to maintain communication, it’s essential to understand the potential risks associated with your child owning such a device.