
← The Secure Family Podcast29 jul · 39 min
Your Teen Is One Friend Request Away From Danger with Laura Parker of The Exodus Road
Protecting Kids From Online Grooming and Sextortion with Laura Parker of The Exodus Road
Andy Murphy hosts the Secure Family Podcast. Today he interviews Laura Parker, CEO and co-founder of The Exodus Road, a global nonprofit fighting human trafficking. She explains how exploitation has moved online, enabling predators to groom and extort many children quickly through platforms like Instagram, Roblox, and apps with disappearing messages.
They discuss the signs of grooming like "love bombing." Laura emphasizes frequent micro-conversations, building trust so kids report problems without fear, and steps after an image is shared.
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00:00 Welcome
02:53 Meet Laura Parker