# From Catching Predators to Teaching Kids How to Stay Safe Online Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/consider-before-consuming-86502/from-catching-predators-to-teaching-kids-how-to-stay-safe-online Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/consider-before-consuming-86502/from-catching-predators-to-teaching-kids-how-to-stay-safe-online.md Podcast: [Consider Before Consuming](https://stenobird.com/podcast/consider-before-consuming-86502) Published: 2025-08-13T09:00:25+00:00 Episode link: https://redcircle.com/shows/352266a5-0ec0-4cd9-9114-12b5a62c09e6/episodes/63085f5f-f9c3-40a6-adba-8035173d7561 Audio file: https://audio2.redcircle.com/episodes/63085f5f-f9c3-40a6-adba-8035173d7561/stream.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/consider-before-consuming-86502/episodes/from-catching-predators-to-teaching-kids-how-to-stay-safe-online Duration seconds: 3250 ## Resource Mike Lemon is the founder of Cyber Safe School and a former Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigator. After decades spent tracking down online predators, he now dedicates his work to helping parents, educators, and students prevent online exploitation, especially sextortion. In this episode, Mike explains how predators are targeting youth, why sextortion cases are rapidly increasing, the role of AI in these crimes, and what families can do to protect kids in today’s digital world. Episode Resources: Article: Why Financial Sextortion Is Targeting Teens and Spreading Fast Podcast: Consider Before Consuming Ep. 138: Shannon and John Newsletter: Cyber Safe School Facebook Group: Cyber Safe Families Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/consider-before-consuming-86502/episodes/from-catching-predators-to-teaching-kids-how-to-stay-safe-online/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/consider-before-consuming-86502/from-catching-predators-to-teaching-kids-how-to-stay-safe-online.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.