Types of flags
This type of flag might claim that you have a virus on your computer.
Scam
Whenever you enter any online relationship, you should do this.
Tell someone
Like scams, suspicious websites want to do this
Steal information
Don't respect someone who...
Can't apologize
In-person friendships can be more dangerous than online friendships because...
They are physical
This flag can be found in the physical world.
In-person friendships
If something about a relationship seems suspicious, it wise to
Take action
Scams want you to do this
Give up personal information
If someone does this, they are most likely trying to do something illegal
Urge secrecy
Giving your information to a scam often leads to this
Identity theft
This type of flag can be encountered when browsing.
Suspicious websites
You have these options when you encounter a red flag.
Call the police, tell someone, be rational, trust your gut
Online friendships want you to become this
Emotionally invested
You can tell a lot about a person by the way they...
Treat others
A suspicious online friendship may attempt to hurt you by...
Threatening to end it
This type of flag can be found when playing a video game.
Online friendships
If you have been emotionally manipulated, it could be difficult to do this
The main goal of an online relationship is this
Make you trust them
Don't answer someone if they ask these
Prying questions
These are common effects of emotional manipulation
Anxiety and depression
These are the four types of red flags.
Scams, online friendships, in-person friendships, and suspicious websites
If you are being threatened, it is wise to do this.
Call the police
To keep you trapped, an online predator may try to make you do this
Distrust others
An example of this is trying to make you feel bad for them.
Emotional manipulation
This is the biggest danger red flags can signal
Physical harm