Internet Safety Online Citizenship What is Online Citizenship

Internet Safety & Online Citizenship

What is Online Citizenship • Protect Yourself: Do Use The Internet Safely • Respect Others: Do Not Be A Bully • Always Follow The Rules

Internet Safety Tips • NEVER Share Personal Information: – Name – Age – Address – Phone Number – Social Security Number – School You Attend – Photos

Internet Safety Tips • NEVER Meet With Someone You Met Online • NEVER Do Anything That Will Cost Your Parents MONEY Without Asking First • DO NOT Open Emails From Strangers

Internet Safety Tips • ALWAYS check your source when you download a file or attachment. • NEVER post photos or videos of you, your friends, or your family • DO NOT Believe Everything You Read

Internet Safety Tips • If You Come Across Anything Mean or Something You Don’t Understand or Makes You Feel Uncomfortable. . . Get An Adult To Help!! • Keep All Passwords Private – Share This Information Only With Your Parents

Cyber Bullying-What Is It? • Sending Mean, Offensive, or Threatening Messages or Images • Posting Sensitive or Private Information About Another Person • Pretending To Be Someone Else In Order To Make That Person Look Bad • Intentionally Excluding Someone From an Online Group

Cyber Bullying-Where It Happens • • Email Instant Messaging Cell Phones Web Pages Blogs Chat Rooms Gaming Sites

Cyber Bullying-What To Do! DO. . . • Tell An Adult • Refuse to Help or Encourage The Bully • Tell The Bully To Stop • Help Others DON’T. . . • Laugh When Someone Is Bullied • Act Like You Don’t Know It’s Happening • Tell The Bully To Do It Again • Do Nothing • Be A Bully Back

Cyberbullying Brain. POP video

Zia Creed Everybody matters Appreciate everyone and everything Give and accept praise Listen and acknowledge others Elevate yourself and those around you Speak kindly

Scenarios & What To Do

Who Should You Be Friends With? Answer: NONE of them! You don’t know who any of them really are!

Meeting People You meet a kid your age in a chat room. They want to meet you in person. What should you say? Answer: NO. Never agree to meet someone in real life without your parents’ permission. You meet someone who says something very mean. How should you react? Answer: DON’T RETALIATE. Tell them to stop, and then stop contact and tell an adult.

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