Online Safety – Fortnite Scams and the new Call of Duty

Fortnite scams and the new Call of Duty – Online safety

Fortnite is one of the most popular games of recent years, however with its popularity there has been an increase in the number of victims of scams via the game. Between September and October this year there were over 53,000 reported scams most preying on the vulnerability of children when they are searching for V-Bucks (in-game currency). Please discuss these risks with your child. See HERE for more information.
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 was recently released and it has the same player mode as Fortnite (Battle Royale). Please be aware that the age rating for this game is 18 due to the high level of violence.