| Threatening calls are a very real threat, wherever you | | | | Meet them in a crowded place or somewhere other |
| may be in the world or whatever city you may live in. | | | | people can see you. Heavy human traffic is a major |
| It's not just a problem in developed countries alone. | | | | deterrent for kidnappers and may just save your life. |
| Each year, tens of thousands of adults and children go | | | | Tell your child to never talk to strangers on phone |
| missing through phone calls, the reason for which may | | | | Train your children to avoid calls from strangers, even |
| be due to negligence from the reliever to identify the | | | | if they seem friendly and offer gifts. If the caller is |
| caller. To protect yourself and your family, here are | | | | asking for help, tell your child to refuse and to call the |
| tips on how to prevent getting into trouble through | | | | attention of an older person immediately. If the caller |
| phone calls: | | | | promise to offer them gift tell your children not to |
| Let someone know you are with a new acquaintance | | | | accept and teach your child how to perform reverse |
| If you must meet a new friend make sure someone | | | | phone look-up. |
| knows where you're going and who you're meeting, | | | | Arm yourself with reverse phone service |
| ensure that you perform a phone look-up with the | | | | Other than hand over the telephone number that have |
| phone number of this new friend's. Leave the | | | | been threaten you to a detective which may cost a lot |
| information you obtained from reverse phone service, | | | | of money, you can use reverse phone service to find |
| such as names, contact address and location of this | | | | out the person name, address and location. reverse |
| new friend with a family member or friend where | | | | phone service is very effective for preventing threaten |
| you're headed and if possible. | | | | calls from a stranger. |