What is Grooming?
The long process of establishing trust with an individual with the intention of some sort of personal gain
Illegally following and watching over someone over an extended period of time, typically in an obsessive nature
Stalking! The majority of stalking victims – 80% — report their stalker uses technology to monitor, contact, threaten, and damage their reputation,
What are some things you should never post on social media?
Passwords, SS, Card numbers, phone number, home address, current location
What should you do if someone online is asking for your personal information
Do not give it to them! Block if they become insistent.
How long is the online grooming process? What are they trying to gain?
It can be any length of time. They are trying to gain TRUST!
Using the internet to intimidate or harm someone, especially by sending unpleasant messages or posting negative things about them
Cyberbullying
What can you do to make your social media safer?
Turn your accounts to private
Only add people who you have met IRL
Limit what you post
What is wrong with this username?
jessiegirl14
Name, age, gender
Who can be an online groomer?
Anyone! Male or female. Any age.
Bad behavior that can be threatening, offensive repeatedly. ESPECIALLY if the person has asked you to stop and you continue.
Harassment: Roughly six-in-ten or more adults whose most recent incident involved sustained harassment (67%), stalking (65%), physical threats (60%) or sexual harassment (58%) say their encounter took place across multiple online locations
Catfishing
Who should you share your location with?
Parents/Guardian
What do you do if you feel like someone is trying to groom you online, or if you are currently in a grooming situation?
Tell an adult you can trust immediately, allow them to examine the situation and note down names before blocking.
When someone tricks you into giving your personal information such as passwords, credit card info, social security info.
Phishing
The things you post online contribute to your ______ _____. Nothing is ever truly deleted.
Digital Footprint
T or F: Once you are in a relationship with someone, they have a right to ask for your passwords in order to ensure you aren't talking to people you shouldn't be talking to.
FALSE ! No matter your relationship with the person, you are still entitled to privacy.
What are the 3 signs listed of for online grooming?
1. Asks you to keep secrets
2. Making an attempt to isolate you from family or friends
3. Asks you lots of personal questions
Intentional deception to gain something of value, usually money
Fraud: Fraud is a very common occurrence in today’s digital world. “Experiencing debit or credit card fraud was tied for the second most common type of cybercrime in the U.S., with 54 percent of people reporting they had been victimized. This type of cybercrime could include having your card number stolen if you enter it on a fake website or while on a public Wi-Fi network that a hacker is eavesdropping on.” (Norton).
What is the potential issue with this post if you are putting it on a public account?
Shows what elementary school the student goes to
After I set my account to private, I can post anything I want because only the people I want to see it will. T or F
FALSE