Social Media Safety

What you choose to share on social media is always your decision, but what others choose to do with your information may not always be in your control.

 

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    Movies and TV shows that show sexual assault, incest, and child sexual abuse can be very difficult for survivors to watch.

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    Safe Web Browsing

    There are two important safety elements to consider when browsing for help online: privacy and security.

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    Using Technology to Hurt Others

    Some people use technology, such as digital photos, videos, apps, and social media, to engage in harassing, unsolicited, or non-consensual sexual interactions. 

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    Social Media Safety

    What you choose to share on social media is always your decision, but what others choose to do with your information may not always be in your control.  

    Read More

    Safe Web Browsing

    There are two important safety elements to consider when browsing for help online: privacy and security.

    Read More

    Using Technology to Hurt Others

    Some people use technology, such as digital photos, videos, apps, and social media, to engage in harassing, unsolicited, or non-consensual sexual interactions. 

    Read More

    Using Technology to Hurt Others

    Some people use technology, such as digital photos, videos, apps, and social media, to engage in harassing, unsolicited, or non-consensual sexual interactions. 

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    Stalking

    Learn more about stalking behaviors to help you notice them before they escalate—and take steps to protect yourself.

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    Safe Web Browsing

    There are two important safety elements to consider when browsing for help online: privacy and security.

    Read More

    Social Media Safety

    What you choose to share on social media is always your decision, but what others choose to do with your information may not always be in your control.  

    Read More

    Stalking

    Learn more about stalking behaviors to help you notice them before they escalate—and take steps to protect yourself.

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    Safety Planning

    Brainstorming ways to stay safe may help reduce the risk of future harm. 

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    Using Technology to Hurt Others

    Some people use technology, such as digital photos, videos, apps, and social media, to engage in harassing, unsolicited, or non-consensual sexual interactions. 

    Read More

    Safer Tips: Online Dating and Dating Apps

    RAINN developed new online dating and dating app safety tips, in the form of these sharable graphics, to help you feel as safe and secure as possible when meeting someone new. RAINN’s president, Scott Berkowitz, also serves on the advisory council for Match Group, which runs Tinder and other dating platforms.

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    About the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline

    Chat one-on-one with a support specialist, any time 24/7. The Online Hotline is confidential and anonymous. RAINN does not log IP addresses or save chat transcripts. 

    Tips for Survivors on Consuming Media

    Movies and TV shows that show sexual assault, incest, and child sexual abuse can be very difficult for survivors to watch.

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    During a flashback, memories of past traumas feel as if they are taking place in the current moment.

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    What you choose to share on social media is always your decision, but what others choose to do with your information may not always be in your control.  

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    Self-Care After Trauma

    Whether it happened recently or years ago, self care can help you cope with the short- and long-term effects of a trauma like sexual assault.

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    Safety Planning

    Brainstorming ways to stay safe may help reduce the risk of future harm. 

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    Safe Web Browsing

    There are two important safety elements to consider when browsing for help online: privacy and security.

    Read More

    Self-Care After Trauma

    Whether it happened recently or years ago, self care can help you cope with the short- and long-term effects of a trauma like sexual assault.

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    Staying Safe on Campus

     Sexual violence can happen to anyone, and it’s not the only crime that can occur on a college campus. We can all take steps to increase safety on college campuses.

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