Every day girls are contacted online by adults who try to manipulate or groom and sexually exploit them. Girls, just like you and your friends.

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If you enjoy spending time online, it is important to be aware that there are some adults who use the internet to take advantage of young people and pressure them in to doing something sexual. A common situation is for a child or young person under 18 to receive a private message from an adult asking them to share nude pictures or videos of themselves. This is online sexual exploitation and it is not ok.

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A teacher who has been the target of abuse on TikTok says others in the profession are being "pushed over the edge" by online harassment.

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Contact the Professionals Online Safety Helpline here.

Are you unknowingly letting child sexual abusers into your home?

Young people are being contacted in their own homes on online platforms and apps and asked for sexual pictures and videos, while their parents and carers believe they are safe.

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A busker who says she was assaulted by a passer-by as she performed on TikTok describes her livestream as like having a "personal bodyguard".

Mia Kirkland, 17, received thousands of messages of support after she posted a video of a man approaching her in York city centre.

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Are you worried that someone might be stalking you? The Suzy Lamplugh Trust understand that it can feel difficult seeking support and this tool is here to help you with the following:

• The law in relation to stalking and harassment in the United Kingdom
• Reporting stalking or harassment
• Effective gathering of evidence
• Improving your personal safety and that of your friends and family
• Practical steps to reduce the risk
• Accessing local services such as housing, emotional support etc.

Access the tool