Online Safety – St Albert's Catholic Primary School

Wondering what your children are tapping into their phones? Here’s our parent’s guide to some popular teen chat acronyms:

ASL – age, sex, location (could mean your child is using an anonymous chat room)
CD9 – Code 9 (meaning parents are around)
GNOC – get naked on camera
KPC – keep parents clueless
IRL – in real life. See also:
MIRL – meeting in real life
LMIRL – let’s meet in real life (fine if it’s their friends)
IWSN – I want sex now
MOOS – member of the opposite sex
P911/P999 – parent alert
PAW – parents are watching
POS/MOS – parents over shoulder/mum over shoulder
RU/18 – are you over 18?
WYRN – what’s your real name?
Zerg – to gang up on someone
420 – marijuana

You can find more of these at netlingo.com

Please click on the links below for help and advice surrounding keeping your children safe on the internet.