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'With just a click, kids have the world at their fingertips,' said Homeland Security Special Agent Ricky Patel, 'which unfortunately includes the good and the bad.'

With school vacations just around the corner, officials in New Jersey kicked off Internet Safety Month Friday with a renewed push to keep young people safe online this summer.

"With just a click, kids have the world at their fingertips," said Homeland Security Special Agent Ricky Patel, "which unfortunately includes the good and the bad." They also discussed even more serious cases of human trafficking, sexual abuse and illegal drug sales to minors that their agencies frequently encounter - and the length to which predators often go to target kids.

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