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Cyber Safety

The document provides information about internet safety for children. It discusses how the internet works using browsers, basic rules for staying safe such as not sharing personal information with strangers. It emphasizes the importance of being careful about what information is shared online as anything posted can remain visible indefinitely. Children are advised to tell a trusted adult if they encounter anything threatening or uncomfortable online and avoid cyberbullying others. The overall message is that the internet can be explored safely by following common sense guidelines.

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Cyber Safety

The document provides information about internet safety for children. It discusses how the internet works using browsers, basic rules for staying safe such as not sharing personal information with strangers. It emphasizes the importance of being careful about what information is shared online as anything posted can remain visible indefinitely. Children are advised to tell a trusted adult if they encounter anything threatening or uncomfortable online and avoid cyberbullying others. The overall message is that the internet can be explored safely by following common sense guidelines.

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Ana Chung

INTERNE
T SAFETY

WHAT IS THE INTERNET?


WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO BE
SAFE?
How Do You Receive/Send Information?

 By using a Browser
(shortened form for Web
Browser)
 It is a program installed
on your computer that
understands special
“internet language”
 There are MANY
Browsers. We use Safari
and Firefox.
Looking for Something?

 Looking up information
on the internet is called
browsing because you
use a browser.
 Some people call it
“surfing”
 If you know the address,
you can just type it in.
Rules for the Real World vs. the Net

 Stranger Danger  Never meet someone


in person you’ve met
 Say you’re sorry when
in the cyber world.
you hurt someone
 Limit time on the
 Go to bed on time computer. Have a
 Share your toys and social life.
take turns playing a  Never give out
game. personal information
 Brush your teeth  Don’t respond to
 Don’t answer the door messages that are
when Mom’s in the threatening or
shower obscene.
MORE BASIC RULES
TO KEEP SAFE

 Never share your name, age, phone number, address, or


even your school
 Never send any pictures to a stranger
 Keep passwords private - Don’t share even with your
school buddies.
 Never open an email from someone you don’t recognize.
It may contain a virus that will totally shut down your
computer OR let someone use your computer without
your knowing it.
 Visit age-appropriate sites.
 Tell an adult you trust if you see something that makes
you feel uncomfortable.
THINK BEFORE YOU POST
 To post or not to post, that is the
question. Think before you post.
DO NOT post something that you
would not want your grandmother
to read.
 Everything that an individual posts
no matter how old or young you
are stays online.

 The places you visit and things


you say, leave a trail on the internet
that never goes away.
Don’t be a Cyber Bully
Just like there are bullies in the real world, there are
bullies in the cyber world. The words you say online
can hurt just as bad as being physically hurt.

In the Real world vs the Cyber world


a Bully uses Intimidation as their
favorite tool.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE!
How Do You
Stop a Cyber
Bully?
MORE TIPS
Internet Safety Tip Video
THE INTERNET
CAN OPEN ALL
KINDS OF NEW
WORLDS

BUT REMEMBER
TO BE A “WEB
WISE KID” AND
BE SAFE!

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