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The Wonderful World Wide Web
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!An Internet Safety Presentation
Prepared by Ms. Witten, Librarian
St. Paul the Apostle School
Los Angeles, California
What is the Internet GOOD for?
Communication
Information
Entertainment
Communication
E-mailChat RoomsInstant Messaging
Stay in touch with your friends……from school…
…your city……your world!
Information
The world’s biggest library!Look up wordsRead storiesLearn almost anything!
Entertainment
Play games by yourself or with othersListen to musicWatch video clipsFind out about your favorite sports team or movie stars!
What are the DANGERS of the Internet?
SpamFlamingCyberstalkingSpiesGetting hooked
Spam
E-mail messages sent from someone you don’t knowJunk E-mail
Do not open these messages…do not answer them…DELETE THEM RIGHT AWAY!
FlamingSending messages meant to hurt someone’s feelings.Harassing or bullying someone online.
If someone does this to you:Save the hurtful messages.Tell your parents, teacher, or an adult you trust.
If you do this to someone else:Remember that once you put it out there, you can never get it back.Once it’s out there, it can be traced back to you.
CyberstalkingStalking or harassing someone onlineSomeone you don’t know wants to find out things about you…so they can follow you around the Internet and maybe in real-life.
NEVER GIVE OUT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
*Your real name *Phone number*Address *Birthdate *School
name
KEEP YOUR PRIVATE LIFE PRIVATE!
SpiesWatch where you go on the Internet and try to get information from you to give to other people.Advertisements and spam often have this.
Watch out for:Unfamiliar E-mails and attachmentsAdvertisements (ads) on websites
If you are not sure about something……do not click on it!
Getting HookedThe Internet can become addicting. It has been known to take over people’s lives.
People who are hooked:Use the Internet constantly.Don’t go outside to play.Spend more time online than with friends.Are attached to their computer 24/7.
The Internet should enrich your life, not
rule it!
Internet Safety Activities
Test Your Net Smartz! NetSmartz.org
Meet the Wizzy WigsGuessing Game #1Who’s Your Friend on the Internet?Guessing Game #2Which Wizzy Wig Is Which?Game Index
NetSmartz Real-Life Teen Stories
The World Wide Web Is Wonderful!
Use it safely……as ONE part of your
life!
Internet Safety Rules - Safekids.com
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