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“Children are like god” goes the saying. But, many seem to use them for exploitative purposes than giving them a good future. One of the major problems faced by children, in fact a serious problem of this world, is child trafficking. The term is used when a child is recruited or bought and sold for the advantage for the parents, or anyone for that matter. Why do parents indulge in child trafficking willingly? The answer for this is because of family problems, like inability to fund the child, other financial problems, or divorce of parents and both unwilling to keep the child.

The United states and Japan lead in the demand for children (for exploitation purposes) and South Easy Asia leads in the supply of the same. Due to the seemingly eternal problem of child abuse, many countries have launched Protection centers for this purpose, to help the children is bringing forth a better future.

Twitter, Myspace, Facebook, LinkedIn, Orkut – have you heard these names? Well, Of course it’s an absolutely senseless question. These famous social networking sites have attracted millions of people from all over the world, so much that many of them are addicted to these sites. Used for various purposes like advertising, marketing, promoting, etc. by businessmen and web developers, these sites are used mostly by those set of visitors who love chatting and making new friends, posting news, browsing profiles and snooping other’s personal matters.

Apparently, people see these sites as a problem for minor children who may view inappropriate content, pornography, or abusive language and exposed to criminal or illegal activities. So, if parents are willing to let their children use these sites, it is important that you read the Parent and Guardian guidelines provided in these sites. Also, educating the children to avoid giving away personal information is important.

Recently, Abhishek a teenager in Mumbai was arrested for posting images of his classmate, a girl on the internet attracting the attention and thus was jailed for this misconduct.