We will look at how to be safe with:
1) Digital footprints (how our information is
saved on the internet)
2) Chatting (or blogging)
Here are some useful weblinks to keep you safe online.
- http://www.kidsmart.org.uk/
(Digital footprints section) - http://thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10/cybercafe/Cyber-Cafe-Base/ (Look at the cyber cafe and Online
Forum section. - http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/
If you are safe online, you should
be able to answer these questions:
Answers
are at the bottom of the page, but no cheating!
;-)
Q.1) A stranger online asks you if
you want to meet up do you?
A.Say yes and meet up with
them
B.Say no and log off the
site
C.Probably say no, but if your parents agree, go with
them
Q.2) You get an email from someone you don't know.
Do you?
A.Delete it straight away and tell a
parent
B.Reply to the email and ask who they
are
C.Open the email to see what it is
Q.3)
What should you do if a random person in a chatroom asks for your
picture?
A.Find a good photograph and send it to
them
B.Ask them to send their picture to you
first
C.Do not send your picture and tell an
adult
Q.4) When signing into sites or setting up an
account should you use your?
A.Full
name
B.Nickname
C.First name
only
Q.5) A website asks for your email, adress and
phone number do you?
A.Give all your
information
B.Enter your friends
information
C.Check with a parent/carer
first
Q6) Should you put your personal information
(address, phone number, photograph) on a public website?
A.
Yes.
B. No.
Q7) Which of the comments below would be okay for a
photo on the blog?
okay to put on the blog?