Safety Tips
Only Use First Names
Only Use First Names
To maintain safety and some anonymity, only use first names when speaking with your pen pal.
Friends Don't Ask for Money
Friends Don't Ask for Money
Never send money to your pen pal. A friend would not ask you to give them money.
Keep Conversations Appropriate
Keep Conversations Appropriate
Certainty is Key
Certainty is Key
If at any point you feel unsafe or uncertain when speaking with your pen pal, stop communication and let us know.
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