HKMS Library Media Internet Safety Guide

1. Surf Safely HKMS Library MediaInternet Safety Guide

2. People online may not be who they seem to be Someone claiming to be a 10 year old girl might actually be a 40 year male convict. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

3. Blue Skunk Blog http://doug-johnson.squarespace.com/blue-skunk-blog/2006/4/3/mandating-internet-safety-instruction.html viewed 2/2/2008 Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

4. Internet Safety Tips People who are dangerous may do this in order to trick you Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

5. Internet Safety Tips Be suspicious: • people trying to get information or items from you • people who offer to give you something for nothing Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

6. Internet Safety Tips • NEVER give out your password to anyone (even your best friends) other than your parents • Keep your passwords somewhere nobody but you can find them Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

7. Internet Safety Tips • Don’t put your cell or home phone numbers on the internet • Don’t put your family or friend’s cell or home phone numbers on the internet Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

8. Internet Safety Tips • Don’t reply to strangers • Don’t share any passwords. • Block or ignore the unwanted • Change your password often. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

9. Internet Safety Tips Who can see what I put online? • Your parents & grandparents • Friends & neighbors • Future spouse & in-laws • Future boss & friends Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

10. Internet Safety Tips • Don’t tell people things that can come back to haunt you. • Your future boss, spouse, or college you want to attend may be reading what you have said. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

11. Internet Safety Tips Google your name often • Share information that you want everyone in the world to know about • Deleted pictures & information are NEVER gone and can be found years later Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

12. Private information Never give out private information!! • Last name • Address • Phone numbers • Social Security Numbers • Passwords Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

13. Private information Never give out private information!! • Credit card numbers • School name • Pictures • Mother’s Maiden Name • Birthday Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

14. Internet Safety Tips Never send your picture without first asking a parent Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

15. Internet Safety Tips Never arrange a meeting without asking a parent. If a parent agrees, you should meet in a public place with your parent accompanying you; NEVER ALONE Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

16. Safe to Share • First name • Favorite sport • Favorite color • Favorite type of dog Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

17. Creating a User names Your user name should NEVER include personal info such as: • Your birthday • Your age • Your gender • Your last name • Your phone number Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

18. Create a Password Your password SHOULD include: • Letters • Numbers • Be at least 6 digits long • Not easy to decipher Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

19. E-mail Safety Practices • Change your password often and keep it in a safe place. • Don’t share the password with anyone. • Don’t reply to spam, harassing, or offensive e-mail or forward chain e-mail letters. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

20. E-mail Safety Practices • Don’t open any attachments from anyone unless they are from someone that you know AND run through an anti-virus program. • Log off when done. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

21. Don’t open thatPOP UP!!! • Never open pop ups or e-mail from some one you don’t know • This is how computer viruses are activated and personal information is stolen Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

22. What is a computer virus? • A Computer virus makes your computer slower • Can delete your saved documents • Can stop your computer from working at all Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

23. E-mail use and abuse Remember the Golden Rule! • Do to others what you would want them to do to you • Don’t trash talk about someone else….. I’TS NOT COOL DUDE!!!!!!! Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

24. Flame Mail is Hate Mail • Flame mail is an email whose contents are designed to enrage others. • Hate mail is hatred in an e-mail. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

25. Never respond to messages that are: Belligerent Suggestive Obscene Threatening Make you feel uncomfortable. Safety Tips Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

26. Cyberbullying Using the Internet & Cell phones to send text or images that: • Threatened • Embarrass • Harass • Hurt Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

27. Cyber Bullying is a Crime! Cyberbullies use technology to harass their victims. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

28. What Can I do if I am Cyberbullied? • Don’t respond • Don’t delete it • Show it to an adult Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

29. I.M. (Instant Messaging) The dangers that await you in the chat room.

30. I.M. robots • Sometimes you’ll see a name like Cupid, Santa, or SmarterChild. • Don’t talk to them! They are tryng to fool you, they are I.M. Robots. • They will try to ask for PRIVATE Information. • Don’t give them PRIVATE information Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

31. I.M. Friends • Your friends can trick you too! • Your friend might ask you if you don’t like someone who is right there reading what you wrote in return! Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

32. So what is Myspace? • Myspace is a combination of a cyber yearbook, a diary, and a social club. • You can create your own webpage & profile that includes personal info & photos. Users are supposed to be at least 14 Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

33. Don’t!!!!!! • Fill out that personal info file on Myspace! • Never give out a photo even if it’s a okay looking photo. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

34. Dangers of myspace and facebook • Don’t give out your mothers maiden name • It can be used when you are an adult to take your money from the bank Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

35. Complicated Chat rooms • Be aware of the Dangers in ALL CHATROOMS! Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

36. Chat Rooms Chat rooms are where people communicate instantly online and where everyone else in the “chat room” can see what everyone else is typing. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

37. Who Not To Talk To… • People who ask you for your social security number • People who you don’t know Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

38. Do you really know who you are E-mailing? • Delete any messages that come from someone you don’t know Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

39. Think before you click!! • Never say bad words • Never be rude to anyone • Never give out private information • Never be a cyberbully • Never respond to cyberbullying (Stop, Block and Tell) • Never ask anyone for any private information Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

40. Cyber-tip hotline1-877-5CYBER3 Internet crimes against children are documented and forwarded to state & local law enforcement agencies where the incident occurred. Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

41. Books that can help you At the our school library now: Library Media Class with Ms. Valley

42. Works Cited 10 tips for safer instant messaging http://www.microsoft.com/protect/yourself/email/imsafety.mspx Viewed 12/05/07 Email Safety Tips http://www.secureflorida.org/Site/Web Pages/Internet%20Practices/EmailSafetyTips/EMailPractices/Email Safety-Tips viewed 12/9/07 Instant Message & Chat Room Safety Tips http://www.protectkids.com/youthsafety/imchatipskids.htm Viewed 12/12/07 Stop Cyberbullying http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/ Viewed 12/12/07 Tips for IM safety http://antivirus.about.com/od/securitytips/a/imsafety.htm Viewed 12/11/07 Using Instant Messaging and Chat Rooms Safely http://cns.esf.edu/Sec_Rec/IM_safety.htm viewed 12/12/07 Working to Halt Online Abuse http://www.haltabuse.org/resources/online.shtml Viewed 12/20/07 Library Media Class with Ms. Valley