Know the Code
To Protect Your Kids, Speak Their Language
Whether it's text messaging, e-mails, or in chat rooms, young people have developed a digital language all their own. Do you know what your kids are saying online? Internet predators do. Below are 25 acronyms that are being used by young people today, and what you see will suprise you!
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One to one |
IWALU |
I will always love you |
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A/S/L? |
Age, sex, location |
KOC |
Kiss on cheek |
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CID |
Crying in disgrace |
KOL |
Kiss on lips |
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CRBT |
Crying real big tears |
LMIRL |
Lets meet in real life |
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F2F |
Face to face |
NIFOC |
Nude if front of computer |
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FUD |
Fear, uncertainty and doubt |
NP |
Nosy parents or No Problem |
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ILU |
I love you |
OLL |
Online Love |
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IPN |
I'm posting nude |
P911 |
My parents are coming! |
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WUF |
Where are you from? |
LOL |
Laughing out loud |
PA |
Parent alert |
PAL |
Parents are listening |
PANB |
Parents are near by |
POS |
Parents over shoulder |
SWAK |
Sealed with a kiss |
TAW |
Teachers are watching |
WTGP |
Want to go private? |
TOS |
Teacher over shoulder |
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