Safe Surfin' Foundation

▪ There are an estimated 88 million children and teens online today who will likely visit one or more of the 40,000-plus chat rooms child predators visit.

▪ Teens most often receive sexual solicitations in chat rooms, Instant Messenger, and game rooms.

▪ Sixty-five percent of teens and children receive sexual solicitations in chat rooms. Another 24 percent occur in Instant Messenger.

▪ The Federal Bureau of Investigation reports that there is a "100 percent chance" of a child meeting a predator in a chat room.


	The Safe Surfin' Foundation works to educate the public about Internet crimes against children and how communities can protect their children from becoming victims. The best way to ensure the safety of millions of children who use the Internet each day is through education- being informed about the problem and learning ways to keep children free from harm. The Safe Surfin' Foundation provides parents, teachers and school administrators, law enforcement, community groups and librarians with the information and resources necessary to keep children safe from harm. Missing Children Day 2008 Click the basketball to see Shaq's Internet Safety Friends	Fast Facts

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