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Netiquette and Cyberbullying!. How to have fun and stay safe online. What is Netiquette??. “Netiquette is a set of rules for practicing good manners on the Internet.” (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children) Source:
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Netiquette and Cyberbullying! How to have fun and stay safe online
What is Netiquette?? • “Netiquette is a set of rules for practicing good manners on the Internet.” • (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children) • Source: • National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (2011.) Bad Netiquette Stinks [NetSmartz.org] Retrieved from http://cdn.netsmartz.org/activitycards/IS_P_Netiquette.pdf
Sources:National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (2011.) Bad Netiquette Stinks [NetSmartz.org.] Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bt_wQvHBwsNational Center for Missing And Exploited Children (2011.) Bad Netiquette Stinks [NetSmartz.org.] Retrieved from http://www.netsmartz.org/NetSmartzKids/BadNetiquetteStinks
What are ways to Use Excellent Netiquette Online? • “Treat other people the way you would like to be treated. Avoid using bad language and don’t say things to someone to make them feel bad.” (cybersmart.gov.au) • “Avoid using ALL CAPS when you type. It's considered shouting online.” (Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General) • “Be careful when using humor online - people don't always get it. Try using smiley faces when you want to be funny.” (Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General) • Sources: • ACMA (2009.) Cybersmart - Netiquette. Retrieved from: http://www.cybersmart.gov.au/Kids/Tips%20to%20stay%20safe%20and%20cybersmart/Netiquett e.aspx • Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General (2005.) Kids, Parents and Schools – Protecting Families [Internet Safety and Netiquette Tips. Retrieved from: http://www.attorneygeneral.gov/kidsparents.aspx?id=1574
What is Cyberbullying? • “Online bullying, called cyberbullying, happens when teens use the Internet, cell phones, or other devices to send or post text or images intended to hurt or embarrass another person…. • Some youth who cyberbully • Pretend they are other people online to trick others • Spread lies and rumors about victims • Trick people into revealing personal information • Send or forward mean text messages • Post pictures of victims without their consent” (National Crime Prevention Council) • Source: • National Crime Prevention Council (2006.) Cyberbullying – National Crime Prevention Council. Retrieved from: • http://www.ncpc.org/newsroom/current-campaigns/cyberbullying
Sources:Ad Council (2008.) Talent Show – Cyberbullying Prevention Commercial. Retrieved from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdQBurXQOeQ
What Can I do if I’m Cyberbullied? • “How Do Victims React? • Blocking communication with the cyberbully • Deleting messages without reading them • Talking to a friend about the bullying • Reporting the problem to an Internet service provider or website moderator” (National Crime Prevention Council) • Source: • National Crime Prevention Council (2006.) Cyberbullying – National Crime Prevention Council. Retrieved from: • http://www.ncpc.org/newsroom/current-campaigns/cyberbullying
What Can I do If I’m Cyberbullied? • “Never write to someone who has made you feel uncomfortable or scared… • Tell your parents right away if you read anything on the Internet that makes you feel uncomfortable.” (Federal Bureau of Investigation) • Source: • Federal Bureau of Investigation (n.d.) Safety Tips [FBI – Kids Safety] Retrieved from: http://www.fbi.gov/fun- games/kids/kids-safety
Fun Links for Internet Safety Resources • AT&T Internet Safety Connections Game http://www.att.com/Common/images/safety/game.html Help Captain Broadband protect Safety Land from nasty online predators while quizzing yourself on how you can keep safe online! • Webonaut’s Internet Academy • http://pbskids.org/webonauts/ • Let the Webonauts help you learn how to observe, respect, and contribute online!
NetSmartzKids http://www.netsmartzkids.org/ NetSmartzKids is a website full of fun games and videos centered around a fun, safe experience online! • Privacy Pirates • http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/games/privacy_pirates/flash/PrivacyPirates_English/main.html • Help the Privacy Pirates find the pieces to the treasure map while learning to protect your personal information online!
Privacy Playground http://www2.media-awareness.ca/english/games/privacy_playground/start.html Help the Three Cyberpigs protect their personal information online! • Cybersense and Nonsense • http://www2.media-awareness.ca/english/games/cybersense/start.html • The Three Cyberpigs learn how to tell between facts and fiction online in this fun interactive game!