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- Study the games your child plays to determine if they correspond to his / her age . Is there a chat in the game ? Does the game contain explicit sexual or violent content ?
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- Help your children create an online profile when they first access a web site for playing games . Fill out just what is needed , leaving out information that may identify or reveal something about your child.
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- Emphasize the idea that people can falsely present themselves on the Internet, that they can pretend to be younger or older then they really are.
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- When the game console is installed for the first time, be present in order to adjust all parent controls and create a password for the control.
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- Make sure that the children play online games only with persons they know ( with family members or friends from real life ).
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- Check online accessibility using blocking and / or restrictions that are available on most video consoles.
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- Monitor speech and messages of your child during the games.
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- Be involved and show interest in the games your children play . If it is possible, play games with your children.
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- Look for games that have the option to block people with whom your child can play and that allow to exclude unknown persons from the chat.
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- Check whether the game offers more options for older players , and whether your child may have falsified his age in order to receive more options .
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This web site is a part of the project
The project is implemented by
IAN-International Aid Network
and
Project is supported by:
European Union
Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Serbia Under the EU-funded Strengthening Serbia-EU Civil Society Dialogue Project
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