The majority of Web users are trustworthy and well-intentioned.
With billions of human interactions facilitated through many websites, the incidence of crime has been extremely low.
Nevertheless, it's very important to take the same precautions online as you would offline.
When meeting someone for the first time, please remember to:
Insist on a public meeting place like a cafe
Tell a friend or family member where you're going
Take your cell phone along if you have one
Consider having a friend accompany you
Trust your instincts
Taking these simple precautions helps make OBOSale safer for everyone.
For more information about personal safety online, check out these resources:
www.getsafeonline.orgwww.wiredsafety.org