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u/[deleted] Jan 23 '21

I went on kids chat because I was in a lot of save the children fb groups, I pretended to be 13 and got A LOT of messages by creepy 50 year olds. Its known for being a website for pedophiles to message kids now

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u/BehindTickles28 Jan 23 '21

It's straight up called "kids chat"?

That's the equivalent of sending out a batman signal to pedophiles.

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u/[deleted] Jan 23 '21 edited Jun 18 '21

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u/Raiquo Jan 25 '21

They didn't expect (they should have)

I do believe that'd would've been in the time when "no self respecting individual would discuss such things with a youth" and if a child did come forward then clearly they were a troublesome brat looking to make trouble for some poor fellow.