Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office introduces free program to protect children from cyber crimes

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office introduced a new free program that will help protect children from cyber crimes.

The sheriff’s office said it teamed up with the Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County to combat cyberbullies, human traffickers, and online predators by offering a free annual Parent Protech subscription to parents, grandparents and caregivers.

The initiative “safeguards Pinellas County children while online and equips families with vital support as students approach the holiday break, a time marked by increased device usage,” the sheriff’s office said…

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