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EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 33 MIN

Why Discord and Roblox are Digital Honeypots (feat. Ex-FBI Eric Robinson)

from The Parent Tap · host Ryan McDonough

An ex-FBI Special Agent who spent his career hunting child predators reveals the new playbook for keeping kids safe online — and why most parents are still defending against the wrong threats.The threat landscape changed. Physical abductions are down. Online seduction, ideological radicalization, sextortion, and AI-generated abuse material are up — and the predators have gotten dramatically better at the game.In this episode of The Parent Tap, Eric Robinson — former FBI Special Agent, Crimes Against Children — breaks down the tactical playbook every working parent needs:The 3 platforms predators are actively hunting on right now How "ideological grooming" works and why your kid won't recognize it The sextortion script — and the one sentence that shuts it down AI deepfakes and synthetic CSAM: what law enforcement is racing to stop The "open device" rule every family should have by age 10 What to do in the first 60 minutes if you find something on your kid's phoneThis isn't fear-mongering. It's a tactical playbook for parents who'd rather have the awkward conversation now than the unthinkable one later.⚠️ Content warning: This episode discusses child abduction, online exploitation, and sex trafficking. Listener discretion advised.📞 RESOURCES National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: 1-800-843-5678 Report online exploitation: report.cybertip.org FBI tips: tips.fbi.gov🎙 ABOUT THE GUEST Eric Robinson — Former FBI Special Agent specializing in Crimes Against Children.  📘 Author of Preacher to Breacher. Find him at https://preachertobreacher.comABOUT THE PARENT TAP The tactical playbook for raising kids in a world that didn't come with instructions. Real systems for working parents who'd rather build the blueprint than wing it.CHAOS IN. BLUEPRINTS OUT.🔗 STAY IN THE LOOP Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheParentTap🎵 Copyrighted music licensed from Lickd. https://lickd.co🎧 RELATED EPISODES  Why You Can't Parent Today's Weed Like It's 1999 https://www.buzzsprout.com/admin/2607696/episodes/19002790-why-you-can-t-parent-today-s-weed-like-it-s-1999  Breaking Generational Cycles & The Schulz Family Shadow — https://www.buzzsprout.com/admin/2607696/episodes/18985693-breaking-generational-cycles-the-schulz-family-shadowIf this episode helped you, the single best thing you can do is share it with one other parent. That's how this podcast grows — and how more kids stay safe.Send us Fan Mail👋 JOIN THE COMMUNITYStop surviving the chaos and start managing the system. * 🌐 Official Website & Blueprints: theparenttappod.com📺 Watch the Podcast on YouTube: @TheParentTap📸 Follow on Instagram: @TheParentTapPod🧸 Family Fun & Vlogs: Catch our family adventures on YouTube at @R-mak (Tiny Baker & Toy Fun!)Listen & Subscribe: If you found today’s SOP helpful, please subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. It’s the #1 way to help us get these tactical blueprints to other working parents who need them.

An ex-FBI Special Agent who spent his career hunting child predators reveals the new playbook for keeping kids safe online — and why most parents are still defending against the wrong threats. The threat landscape changed. Physical abductions are down. Online seduction, ideological radicalization, sextortion, and AI-generated abuse material are up — and the predators have gotten dramatically better at the game. In this episode of The Parent Tap, Eric Robinson — former FBI Special Agent, Crime...

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