Phone Safety
What should you do if someone asks you to send inappropriate messages or photos?
Block them and tell someone.
Your friend FaceTimes you without asking while you're changing clothes. What should you do?
Don't answer. Call back when you are dressed.
What might someone think if you ignore their text message?
That something is wrong or you don't want to talk to them.
When you are on the toilet/or in the shower
That is not appropriate. No one wants to see that
Why should you think before posting something online?
Posts can be saved, shared, or seen by others even after deletion.
THEY NEVER GET DELETED
You should always answer a call/text from a number you don't know. True or False
False! Never answer the phone! If it's important the person will leave you a message.
Someone you're dating says, 'If you love me, send me a private picture.' What do you do?
Tell them no.
What should you do before sending a text?
Read over your message and make sure your message is clear and understood.
Should you share your phone password with friends?
No. It gives them access to all of your private information
Should you text someone multiple times until they respond to you?
No. It can get very frustrating for someone. Text 1 time and wait until they respond.
Someone you only know online wants to meet you alone. What should you do?
Don't agree to meet alone. Tell a trusted adult and get help assessing the situation.
You discover that several classmates have created a private group chat where they are making fun of another student's hearing aids, speech, and use of ASL. One of your best friends is participating.
Explain how this behavior can damage friendships, self-confidence, and a student's sense of belonging.
What does typing a message in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS sometimes communicate?
It can be interpreted as someone being mad and yelling at you
Someone sends you a message that makes you angry. What should you do before replying?
You should never reply to someone when you are angry. Stop and think about it before responding