Social Media
True or false? I should add people on social media who I have never met in person.
FALSE! Do not add anyone who you don't know on social media.
True or false: I should always ask my parents or guardians before buying a game or something for a game online, even if I am using my own money.
TRUE!
FALSE! Do not share your address publicly or at all online!
What is cyberbullying?
Cyberbullying is a form of bullying that happens online or through technology
True or false? I should set a time limit for myself for how much time I want to spend on social media each day.
True! Otherwise it's easy to waste hours of our time scrolling and watching videos online.
True or false? I should set a limit for how much time I can spend gaming each day.
True. Otherwise it's easy to get caught up in the game and waste hours online gaming.
When is it okay to post your phone number online?
Never!
What should you do if you or someone you know is being cyberbullied?
Tell a trusted adult! Whether it's your parents or one of your teachers, they will be able to help you or the person who is being bullied!
My privacy account settings for my social media should be set to...
Private!
True or False? A game that is rated E means that is it appropriate for everyone.
TRUE!
True or false? I should sleep with my tablet, phone, and or laptop beside my bed.
False! It's so tempting to go on those devices when they are so easily in reach! Try leaving them in the living room or even just on the other side of your room when you go to bed!
True or false? Cyberbullying is not as bad as regular bullying.
FALSE!
You meet a friend online who wants to meet up in person at the mall, what should you do?
Tell your parents. It's probably not a good idea, but if you do meet an online friend in person, DO NOT GO WITHOUT YOUR PARENT OR GUARDIAN.
True or false? Gaming is not like other types of social media or online platforms so you don't have to be as careful.
False!!!!
True or false? I can believe everything that I see and read online.
False!
True or false? Cyberbullying is the most common type of bullying amongst teenagers.
True!
True or false? In order to create a Tik Tok account you must be 13 years old or older.
TRUE!
What is a safe username to use when online gaming?
Something made-up that doesn't include your full name!
If someone asks you to share private information about yourself online what should you do?
Tell a trusted adult! It might also be a good idea to block the person and or report them if necessary.
What does cyberbullying look like?
-Writing a mean comment on someone's photo
-Sending mean messages to someone over text or through social media
-Creating a group chat with friends and talking badly about other people
-Posting photos of people without their permission
-Excluding people from a group or activity online