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The Stay True to You website has resources for parents, guardians, and practitioners to help them understand some of the issues facing young people & to find practical advice on how best to engage & have a good conversation, even on tricky subjects. Visit orlo.uk/HKejn

The Stay True to You website has resources for parents, guardians, and practitioners to help them understand some of the issues facing young people & to find practical advice on how best to engage & have a good conversation, even on tricky subjects. Visit orlo.uk/HKejn
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Starting #university is a big change and Brook🏳️‍🌈 created a university sexual health guide to help make your transition to uni life smoother and safer 🎓 bit.ly/40ADumw

Starting #university is a big change and <a href="/BrookCharity/">Brook🏳️‍🌈</a> 
created a university sexual health guide to help make your transition to uni life smoother and safer 🎓  bit.ly/40ADumw
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❌Never send money to someone you haven't met in person. ⚠️Romance fraudsters build trust, then ask for cash - often with emotional and convincing stories. Find out more: actionfraud.police.uk/romance-fraud

❌Never send money to someone you haven't met in person.

⚠️Romance fraudsters build trust, then ask for cash - often with emotional and convincing stories.

Find out more: actionfraud.police.uk/romance-fraud
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Protect your WhatsApp account against hackers. Set up two-step verification ✔️ If a family member/friend makes an unusual request on WhatsApp, always call the person to confirm their identity 📲 Never share your account’s activation code 🔒 Report and block ⛔️ #CyberProtect

Protect your WhatsApp account against hackers. 
Set up two-step verification ✔️
If a family member/friend makes an unusual request on WhatsApp, always call the person to confirm their identity 📲
Never share your account’s activation code 🔒
Report and block ⛔️
#CyberProtect
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Try the Knowledge Bank from Hourglass (Safer Ageing) A one-stop shop for information and guidance on the abuse of older people and #SaferAgeing. Access research, information, policy briefs, signposting tools and more at knowledgebank.wearehourglass.org

Try the Knowledge Bank from <a href="/wearehourglass_/">Hourglass (Safer Ageing)</a> 
A one-stop shop for information and guidance on the abuse of older people and #SaferAgeing.
Access research, information, policy briefs, signposting tools and more at knowledgebank.wearehourglass.org
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Romance fraud thrives in isolation. ✅If something feels off, talk to a friend or family member. A second opinion could potentially save you from heartbreak and financial loss. Find out more about romance fraud: actionfraud.police.uk/romance-fraud #RomanceFraud

Romance fraud thrives in isolation.

✅If something feels off, talk to a friend or family member. A second opinion could potentially save you from heartbreak and financial loss.

Find out more about romance fraud: actionfraud.police.uk/romance-fraud

#RomanceFraud
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There are many businesses and organisations who have signed up to be a temporary safe place. The Safe Place Scheme gives vulnerable people a place to go if they are feeling lost, scared or confused when out in their local community. safeplaces.org.uk

There are many businesses and organisations who have signed up to be a temporary safe place. The Safe Place Scheme gives vulnerable people a place to go if they are feeling lost, scared or confused when out in their local community. safeplaces.org.uk
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If you are a victim of #HateCrime we are here for you. Contact us: victims-first.org.uk/crime-info/gui… Find out more: stophateuk.org

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❌Never send money to someone you haven't met in person. ⚠️Romance fraudsters build trust, then ask for cash - often with emotional and convincing stories. Find out more: actionfraud.police.uk/romance-fraud #RomanceFraud

❌Never send money to someone you haven't met in person.

⚠️Romance fraudsters build trust, then ask for cash - often with emotional and convincing stories.

Find out more: actionfraud.police.uk/romance-fraud

#RomanceFraud
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How to spot vishing scam: ⚠️You receive a call requesting your personal/financial info The caller claims to be from a trusted organisation The caller puts the pressure on, trying to make you panic It is always ok to reject, refuse or ignore requests

How to spot vishing scam:   
⚠️You receive a call requesting your personal/financial info  
The caller claims to be from a trusted organisation  
The caller puts the pressure on, trying to make you panic 
It is always ok to reject, refuse or ignore requests
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Over £106M was lost to romance fraud last year. ℹ️ Unsure if the person you're talking with is real? Try reverse image searching their profile photos to see if they're used elsewhere online. Find out more: actionfraud.police.uk/romance-fraud #RomanceFraud

Over £106M was lost to romance fraud last year.

ℹ️ Unsure if the person you're talking with is real? Try reverse image searching their profile photos to see if they're used elsewhere online.

Find out more: actionfraud.police.uk/romance-fraud

#RomanceFraud
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#RomanceFraud💔 Never send money to a person you haven't met in real life💵 Being asked to change contact platforms could be a red flag⛳️ Declarations of love early on? Use reverse image search to check pics 🔎 Talk to friends/family-isolation is a key tactic used by fraudsters

#RomanceFraud💔
Never send money to a person you haven't met in real life💵
Being asked to change contact platforms could be a red flag⛳️
Declarations of love early on? 
Use reverse image search to check pics 🔎
Talk to friends/family-isolation is a key tactic used by fraudsters
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👀Spot the signs of #spiking Difficulty concentrating or talking Loss of balance Nausea or vomiting Spiking can happen to anyone, anywhere: Report it and get help victims-first.org.uk

👀Spot the signs of #spiking  
Difficulty concentrating or talking 
Loss of balance  
Nausea or vomiting    
Spiking can happen to anyone, anywhere: Report it and get help victims-first.org.uk
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Looking for jobs online? Beware of jobs offering big salaries for little work. It's a classic scam tactic. See: actionfraud.police.uk/studentsafety #StudentSafety

Looking for jobs online?  Beware of jobs offering big salaries for little work. It's a classic scam tactic. See: actionfraud.police.uk/studentsafety #StudentSafety
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Don't make life easy for cyber criminals! Protect your Apple devices against the latest threats by installing software updates Here are some useful links on how to update your device: iPhone and iPad: support.apple.com/en-gb/HT204204 Mac: support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201541 #CyberProtect

Don't make life easy for cyber criminals!
Protect your Apple devices against the latest threats by installing software updates
Here are some useful links on how to update your device:
iPhone and iPad: support.apple.com/en-gb/HT204204
Mac: support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201541
#CyberProtect
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1-year on from the Suzy Lamplugh Trust's super complaint, the charity is calling for ongoing police transparency, accountability and commitment to ensure meaningful and systemic change for victims. suzylamplugh.org/ensuring-accou… Suzy Lamplugh Trust

1-year on from the Suzy Lamplugh Trust's super complaint, the charity is calling for ongoing police transparency, accountability and commitment to ensure meaningful and systemic change for victims. 
suzylamplugh.org/ensuring-accou…
<a href="/live_life_safe/">Suzy Lamplugh Trust</a>
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� We all deserve to feel safe in our parks. Learn how to stand up—not stand by—when you see harassment. ✅Free training in the 5Ds is available for individuals, teams, and organisations. 📣 Let’s build a culture of care, one park at a time. #SaferParks greenflagaward.org/safer-parks-ca…

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RT Take Five: Criminals go to great lengths to convince you that the investments or pension opportunities they offer are real. You can check if they might be scams by using the Fernando Castro ’s ScamSmart Investment Checker: fca.org.uk/scamsmart.

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💔 Romance Fraud Tactic Fraudsters manipulate you into thinking you are in control — but they are pulling the strings. Real love empowers. Fraud isolates. Find out more -orlo.uk/O1wx9 #RomanceFraud

💔 Romance Fraud Tactic 
Fraudsters manipulate you into thinking you are in control — but they are pulling the strings.  Real love empowers. Fraud isolates.  Find out more -orlo.uk/O1wx9 #RomanceFraud
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If you're a victim of crime, you can expect certain standards from agencies in the #CriminalJusticeSystem such as the police and courts. Your rights are explained in the #VictimsCode. Learn more: victimandwitnessinformation.org.uk/your-rights/as…

If you're a victim of crime, you can expect certain standards from agencies in the #CriminalJusticeSystem such as the police and courts. Your rights are explained in the #VictimsCode.  Learn more: victimandwitnessinformation.org.uk/your-rights/as…