Young Peoples and Human Rights Ghana

Safety Tips How not to get beaten up and robbed Take great care when meeting people on line. Below are some of the things scammers have said to people when arranging to meet them: Bring your phone (because they want to steal it) Dress sexy / wear your good clothes, etc (because they will strip you naked and sell your clothes) Come alone (so that there is no one to help you) Come to Tema! Sometimes they might text you a sexy message and ask you to respond. If you text back something sexual they can use that as evidence against you with the police. Yahoo chats and your online photos can also be used as evidence. Also get suspicious if the person is in too much of a rush to meet you. Identity Theft If you do not take care people can use your pictures, ID or name in order to scam others. Never ask someone to contact you through a friend’s phone. There have been several reports of people being scammed by the person’s friend. You can be held responsible. If someone asks you to contact them t