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Online Challenges: Understanding the Risks of Extortion and Self-Harm Pressure

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Not Every Online Challenge Is Harmless Online challenges are often presented as games, trends, or tests of courage. Some are creative and harmless. Others, however, are designed to manipulate emotions, create fear, or pressure young people into harmful behavior. Cyber awareness helps you understand that no challenge should ever put your safety, well-being, or life […]

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Sexting: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Yourself

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Sexting Is About Trust — Awareness Protects That Trust Sexting usually begins with trust, curiosity, or emotional connection. Many young people don’t start sexting to take risks — they start because they feel close to someone. Cyber awareness helps you understand how digital environments change what happens after something is shared. Awareness is not about

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When to Step Away From Digital Relationships

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Stepping Away Can Be a Healthy Choice Digital relationships can bring connection, support, and learning. But not every relationship is meant to continue forever. Cyber awareness helps you recognize that stepping away from a digital relationship is sometimes the healthiest and most responsible decision you can make. Choosing distance can be an act of self-respect.

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When to Step Away From Digital Connections

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Not Every Digital Connection Is Meant to Continue Digital connections can be meaningful. They can bring friendship, learning, support, and connection. But cyber awareness helps you understand an important truth: not every digital connection needs to last. Stepping away can be a healthy and responsible choice. Why Stepping Away Can Feel Difficult Ending or distancing

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Leaving Digital Spaces That Don’t Feel Right

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Not Every Digital Space Is Meant for You The internet is full of communities, platforms, groups, and conversations. Some feel welcoming and supportive. Others don’t. Leaving a digital space that doesn’t feel right is not weakness — it’s awareness. Cyber awareness helps you recognize when a space no longer supports your well-being. Why Discomfort Matters

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