Cyberbulling
What is Cyberbullying?
Bullying or harassment that happens through digital devices or online platforms.
What is a digital footprint?
The information you leave behind when you use the internet
What is one activity you can do instead of using a screen?
Exercise, read, spend time with family, or play a sport.
What is an advertisement?
A message designed to promote or sell something
Should you share your passwords with friends?
No.
What should you do if someone is cyberbullying you?
Save evidence, block/report the person, and tell a trusted adult.
Can deleted posts sometimes still exist somewhere?
Yes.
Why is taking breaks from screens important?
It gives your eyes, body, and mind a break.
What does "limited time" in an advertisement try to make you feel?
What should you do with a suspicious account or message?
Don't respond, block/report it, and tell a trusted adult
Why is saving screenshots useful?
They can provide evidence of what happened
Name one thing that can become part of your digital footprint
Posts, comments, photos, videos, or messages
Set time limits or schedule screen time-free periods
Why might influencers promote products
They may be paid or given products to promote them
Why should privacy settings be checked?
They help you control who can see your information
Name one thing you should NOT do when being cyberbullied
Respond with more bullying or threats
Why should you think before posting?
Online information can be difficult to completely remove and may affect you later
What should you avoid doing right before bedtime?
Spending long periods of time on screens.
What should you do before believing an online advertisement?
Check the information and look for trustworthy sources
What information should you avoid publicly sharing?
Personal information like address, phone number, passwords, and your exact location
Who should a student tell if cyberbullying continues?
A trusted adult, parent, teacher, counselor, or school administrator
What is a good question to ask yourself before posting?
Would I be comfortable with a parent, teacher, or future employer seeing this?
Why is balancing screen time important?
It may use fear, urgency, exaggerated claims, or unrealistic promises
What is one thing parents and teens can do together to promote online safety?
Talk regularly about online experiences and agree on safety rules and regulations.