Skin Gambling and Financial Scams Targeting Teens: with Vicki Shotbolt
Update: 2025-10-24
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Understanding and Combatting Online Financial Scams Targeting Teens | With Vicki Shotbolt
In this episode, we speak with Vicki Shotbolt, Founder and CEO of the UK-based organization Parent Zone.
Vicki discusses the pressing issues surrounding online financial scams targeting British teens and young people. We delve into various forms of digital financial complexities, including skin gambling, identity theft, and money muling.
Vicki also provides practical advice for parents and young people on recognizing and recovering from scams. The conversation emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, open communication, and proactive measures to safeguard young people in the digital world.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:44 Financial Scams and Literacy Among Teens
02:47 Gambling and Skin Gambling Explained
06:01 Scams Beyond Gambling
15:08 Parental Guidance and Financial Education
22:59 Final Thoughts and Encourageme
In this episode, we speak with Vicki Shotbolt, Founder and CEO of the UK-based organization Parent Zone.
Vicki discusses the pressing issues surrounding online financial scams targeting British teens and young people. We delve into various forms of digital financial complexities, including skin gambling, identity theft, and money muling.
Vicki also provides practical advice for parents and young people on recognizing and recovering from scams. The conversation emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, open communication, and proactive measures to safeguard young people in the digital world.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:44 Financial Scams and Literacy Among Teens
02:47 Gambling and Skin Gambling Explained
06:01 Scams Beyond Gambling
15:08 Parental Guidance and Financial Education
22:59 Final Thoughts and Encourageme
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