Cyberbullies
When chatting or IMing, 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 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.
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.
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.
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 the cyberbullying and/or harrassment continues and it affects school what is the next step.
What is tell a teacher or administrator. 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. 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.