Police warn parents of American schoolchildren about the deadly threat that lies in wait for children on social networks. The name of this threat #Blue Whale Challenge.
«The blue whale»is an online game with deadly rules. Participants are invited to perform 50 jobs, the last of which is suicide.
On the appearance of the game in the U.S. reported in the Miami police Department by posting a relevant video in Facebook.
«Important information for parents! Social networks play a huge role in the lives of our children — don’t let them take over their consciousness. Talk with your children and we will do our best to make you aware of the dangerous trends,» — warn the police on his official page.
A similar warning was issued on Wednesday, the school district Vacaville. Representatives of educational institutions reported that their students are actively discussing the «Blue whale».
Administrators of deadly games lure young participants via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social platforms. Those who gets the hook of the attackers, offered 50 days in a row to take actions that involve risk and causing yourself bodily harm.
All this time the player maintains contact with the «curator» and must report to him after each paragraph — sometimes as evidence of the required photo or video.
Usually the list of tasks is to scratch or cut the hand (or other body part) F57, draw on a sheet of paper the blue whale, to Wake up at the crack of dawn (4:20) and listen to psychedelic music all day to watch horror movies or cut the lip with a razor blade.
Thought #BlueWhaleChallenge was only an idea served in Nerve film. But it’s been real currently. Scary. ? pic.twitter.com/1zWYbCqLev
— vale.u (@Mierastira) May 15, 2017
To those of you who notice for a child of his similar oddities, you should immediately sound the alarm — then the danger of the task increases. As you move to the end of the game the participants need to sit on the edge of a bridge or roof, to cross the road in front of an oncoming vehicle or in any other manner expose themselves to danger. The winner is the one who will deprive themselves of life.
If you read the standard task list, it becomes clear that after their execution may be disturbed psyche, even in quite well-balanced child. The children are experiencing a transition period, becoming the most vulnerable target for manipulators.
Therefore, to protect their child, should take more active part in his life.
«The blue whale» for several years wandering across the expanses of the Internet. The first mention of it was recorded two years ago in Russia, he then claimed hundreds of children’s lives in Ukraine, and now, apparently, reached the United States. A few days ago reports about the spread of the game began to come from Poland, Portugal, Ireland and Greece.
