Internet Safety
What should you do if someone sends you a mean message?
Tell a parent about it and don't respond!
True or False: Keeping your email address and screen names private can protect you from a cyberbully.
True. Always keep your personal information private.
What is netiquette?
Good manners guidelines for using the Internet.
My friend is asking me to use my account to play my new online game. Do I let him?
No. Never give out your username and password.
What information should you NEVER give someone you meet online?
Any personal information especially your NAME and ADDRESS.
If you are online and you see an ad pop up, to win a free video game, should you click it?
NO! It can be a virus, something you don't want to see, or hacker trying to get your personal information.
Your friend Sara tells you that someone said mean things to her over a text message what should you do?
Tell a trusted adult so they can help Sara if she is getting bullied.
You receive a mean comment from someone you don't know, what should you do?
Block the user and don't reply to the comment.
What are the minimum amount of characters (letters/ numbers/ symbols) your password should be?
8 characters
Should I leave my computer open and unattended in public?
No, never Leave a computer or electronic device unattended in public
Your friend tells you about a cool site you've never heard of. You want to check it out, but what should you do first?
Ask your parents
True or False: Responding to a bully by sending a mean email can make the situation worse and could cause it to become dangerous.
True. Never respond to a bully online it can make things even worse always tell a trusted adult first.
When whould Netiquette be applyed
anytime you are online
Who are people I can show my password to?
Parents and/ or Guardians
Is it okay to post photos online of a person without their permission?
No
Your parents have established rules as to what you can do on the internet when you're at home, but you're at a friend's house. Should you go by your parents' rules or do whatever your friend does?
What is follow your parents' rules?
Wherever you are, you should go by your parents rules. There may be additional rules based on where you are.
What is cyberbullying?
Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place online on digital devices like cell phones, computers, and tablets.
You are chatting with a good friend and they suddenly become rude online, should you also be rude to them?
No, if you don't have something nice to say dont say anything at all. Don't respond and ask your parents what to do.
Does a good password use any part of your name or age?
No.
Your friend Max sends you a funny story about them, and you want to share it with another friend. What should you do?
Ask your friend Max first if it's ok to share his story with others.
I tried to download a game from the Internet and received a warning from my antivirus software saying the program could cause harm to my computer. What should I do?
Don't download the game. Some links can cause harm to your computers.
Tell me one way you can prevent Cyberbullying.
Tell a trusted adult, keep private information private, don't talk to people you don't trust, if you see someone else being bullied tell an adult.
If you see someone comment on a topic you disagree with, what should do?
You can respond to the comment as long as it isn't rude or mean
What are 3 things a password helps me to protect?
My phone number (contact info), age, and location
What are 3 pieces of personal information?
last name, Age, birthday, address, phone number, school name