Cyberbullies
When chatting, private chats are always private.
What is no, anything can be cut and pasted and forwarded or posted.
Your friend Sally has met a boy online. She is planning to meet to him in person. What should you do:
What is: tell a trusted adult.
You are signing up for a online user name. Which name would be the safest. soccergirl14, liveintheworld2012, boycru$h!
What is liveintheworld2012. The others reveal too much information.
While online, you get an email from a person claiming to be an old friend of your parents. She asks for their phone number so she can get in touch with them again. Should you?
What is no - contact your parents first.
Many mobile phones have GPS technology and there are applications that allow you to find your friends, or they can find you. How can you control your privacy?
What is set privacy settings to contact list only and know everyone on your contact list.
The first step when cyberbullying begins.
What is ignore it.
Why is this password - dance - not a strong password?
What is too short, does not have capital letters or symbols.
How can you control who sees your pictures and posts online?
What is privacy settings to "friends only".
It is ok to reveal information after you chat with someone for a long time?
What is no. The chatter might be trying to make you trust the relationship.
Using ALL CAPS SOUNDS LIKE YOU'RE
What is YELLING!
If cyberbullying continues, what is the second step
What is tell a trusted adult.
Is it ok to send a picture of you to your new friend you met online?
What is NO! They could be a predator.
Who should be your friends online?
What is only people you know in real life.
How can you report inappropriate messages or photos on an online game, chat room, or networking site?
What is using the "report abuse" links.
Texting is another way of having a conversation just like when you talk to someone face-to-face. Do you still need to be polite?
What is yes. Online conversations are the same as in person.
If cyberbullying continues, what is the first thing that you need to do to let the bully know you don't like the attention?
What is send one clear message for the bully to stop.
You are online and you get a message from your service provider and they say they need your password. Do you give it to them?
What is no. No company that you do business will email you or message you to get your password. It is a scam.
What should you do if you feel threatened or uncomfortable about something you found online?
What is tell someone who can help you report your concerns.
It's wrong and can be hurtful to create sites, pages and/or posts that seem to come from someone else. This is called?
What is impersonation.
If an unknown number calls you and tells you that you just won a contest, what should you do?
What is...hang up and block the number
If the cyberbullying and/or harrassment continues and it affects school what is the next step.
What is tell a teacher or adult. Save the messages as documentation.
You are getting spam emails. Should you click the "unsubscribe" button on the email?
What is No. It is called phishing and they are checking for "live" email addresses to spam. Ignore them. delete them.
You posted a picture or message that you want to delete. Is it gone?
What is no, once it is posted someone can copy, save, download and/or forward it on.
Your posts and pictures have a larger audience then you think. Anyone of your "friends" can download and post anything that is on your site. Who might be affected by your actions?
What is your family, teachers, coaches, neighbors and family friends.
Passwords are to be private to keep you safe. Parents and those taking care of you should know your passwords. Who should not know your passwords?
What is friends, boyfriends, girlfriends, because when feelings get hurt they could use your passwords to get into your site and bully you.