INTERNET SAFETYBy: Brandee Burke

This is what we are doing…

This is an interactive slideshow that is going to teach you all about how to be safe while using the internet and also other kinds of technology we use to communicate.

Goal: We want you to be able to identify what kinds of things are harmful to you over the internet and other technology such as cell phones, gaming, etc…

Be sure to pay attention to what you are reading because their will be a QUIZ at the end!

Learn about the Issues

Cell phones Cyber bullying E-mail, IM & Chat Rooms Gaming Inappropriate Content Predators Revealing too much Social Networking Quiz

Cell Phones

Never respond to a text or phone call of a number you don’t know.

Texting is viral, anything sent in a text message can be easily forwarded and shared

Never send provocative images or text messages

Never reveal your cell phone number or passwords online.

Cyber Bullying

Do not respond to rude e-mails, messages, and comments.

If you are being bullied tell a parent or guardian or a teacher at school.

Do not delete your e-mails or the messages being sent to you, have an adult take note of them and date them.

Delete or block those that are bullying you. If you are being bullied by text message ask

your parents to change your phone number and share your new number with those you trust only.

E-mail, IM, and Chat Rooms

Only communicate with people you know.

Have a screen name that does not include your gender, identity, location, or other personal information.

Do not share your passwords with anyone.

Tell a parent if someone you don’t know is trying to e-mail or IM you.

Never open e-mails from unknown senders.

Gaming Find safety features you can

use with all your gaming equipment

Have your gaming consoles in a living room or kitchen, somewhere where you aren’t secluded

Never give out personal information while gaming or agree to meet someone outside of the game.

Never respond to someone who is being rude or bullying while playing the game.

Inappropriate Content

Make sure the computer you are using has filtering mechanisms or pop up blockers.

If you encounter something inappropriate go straight to an adult and tell them.

Immediately turn off your computer if you encounter any inappropriate content.

Predators

Never meet face to face with someone you have met online.

Never talk about inappropriate content with someone you meet online.

Never reveal personal information online. Only post appropriate photos and videos

online. If you question if it is appropriate or not then ask a parent or guardian.

Revealing too Much

Take advantage of all the privacy settings on social networking sites.

Only post appropriate pictures or videos to online.

Passwords should only be shared with parents or guardians.

Do not respond to any e-mails requesting personal information.

Tell a parents right away if there is anything that bothers or frightens you online.

Social Networking

Know all the people you are friends with. Do not befriend someone that you do not know.

Set all of your privacy settings. Do not add any personal information. Do not post any photos or videos that you

don’t want everyone to see. Also if friends are posting photos of you that are inappropriate then unfriend them.

INTERNET SAFETY QUIZ!Begin Quiz

Question #1

If you get a text message from a number that you don’t know you should..

a. Say “Hey what’s up?”b. Not respond and tell an adultc. Find out their name and save them as a

contactd. Throw your phone away

Question #2

If you are being Cyber Bullied by someone over the internet what should you do?

a. Bully them backb. Call the Policec. Cry quietly to yourself and not tell anyon

ed. Save all the messages you are receiving

and tell an adult.

Question #3

Which screen name would be appropriate to use?

a. soccerfreak39b. LittleGirlSuzie34c. oremDude1745d. phoneNum4568493

Question #4

Where should you have your gaming consoles?

a. In your bedroomb. In the most hidden place in the housec. In the living room where everyone hangs

outd. In the bathroom

Question #5

The first thing to do when you encounter something inappropriate is…

a. Click on what they are telling you to click on

b. Leave it on the screen and tell an adultc. Try to click the “x” at the top and then ju

st keep on doing what you were doingd. Immediately turn off the computer

Question #6

What do you do if someone wants to meet you in person but you have only talked online?

a. Say NO! and immediately stop talking to them and tell an adult.

b. Agree to but only in a public placec. Agree to meet them where ever they thi

nk bestd. Say no, but keep talking to them online

Question #7

Who should you share your password with?

a. All your friendsb. With all your facebook friendsc. Your parents or guardiand. No one

Question #8

What kind of information should you post to you social networking site?

a. Your name, your address, your phone number, your school

b. Your first name onlyc. Your name and your schoold. Your name, your school, and your phone

number

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YOUR CORRECT!Proceed to Question #2

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YOUR CORRECT!Proceed to Question #6

YOUR CORRECT!Proceed to Question #7

YOUR CORRECT!Proceed to Question #8

CONGRATULATIONS! Hope you had fun learning about

Internet Safety!