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The Internet is a wonderful tool The internet can be used to: Communicate Research

The Internet is a wonderful tool The internet can be used to: Communicate Research Follow News Have Fun!!

Our Digital Rights Connection Protection from all forms of harm Participation – access to

Our Digital Rights Connection Protection from all forms of harm Participation – access to information and to share my opinion

The Internet � When connected online we need to follow certain rules, in order

The Internet � When connected online we need to follow certain rules, in order to remain safe

Golden Rules Be Responsible Be Respectful

Golden Rules Be Responsible Be Respectful

Guidelines People you do not know are Strangers Don’t Give Personal information Don’t read

Guidelines People you do not know are Strangers Don’t Give Personal information Don’t read messages from people you do not know Tell your parents if you feel uncomfortable by something you see online. Never Agree to Meet someone whom you’ve met online.

Guidelines - Be careful when posting pictures online. - Don’t send pictures of other

Guidelines - Be careful when posting pictures online. - Don’t send pictures of other people. - Always ask for permission. - Photos should always be appropriate.

Cyberbullying What is Cyberbullying? � � � teasing lying making fun of someone making

Cyberbullying What is Cyberbullying? � � � teasing lying making fun of someone making rude comments spreading rumors Threatening That occurs Online � � � Chat room Instant messaging Mobiles phones Email Games

Very Similar to bullying but. . . People who use the internet can see

Very Similar to bullying but. . . People who use the internet can see it. Cyberbullying stays online for a long time. There is no physical contact, like fighting, but it still hurts a lot. The cyberbully can fake or hide his identity.

Those who are targeted. . . � Feel afraid, lonely, ashamed angry � Have

Those who are targeted. . . � Feel afraid, lonely, ashamed angry � Have low self esteem � Can lose their friends � Very often, cyberbullies are also victims of cyberbullying and/or bullying

Don’t be a bystander, be a friend Don’t be a bystander Be a friend

Don’t be a bystander, be a friend Don’t be a bystander Be a friend

Recap: Remember! Act Prevent • Change Passwords Regularly ! • Do not reply to

Recap: Remember! Act Prevent • Change Passwords Regularly ! • Do not reply to unkind messages ! • Keep your passwords secret ! • Save Unkind Messages ! • Block Cyberbullies ! Call 179 Speak to an Adult

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Be. Smart. Online! www. besmartonline. org. mt Call 179 for help Thank you!