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As well as these, it is important to encourage the active use of reporting whilst ensuring young people have the confidence to come forward and tell an adult when something has upset them online.
Many of these platforms have teams of moderators who can suspend or block accounts if someone has breached their own community standards. If a player is noticeable causing harm to others, then there are consequences that can be enforced by the platform.
If you are concerned that your child is in immediate danger with someone online, then it is advisable to phone the police
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