Internet safety Day 4LH We had a class discussion about things about the internet we enjoy and things that worry us. We talked about how we to keep safe on the internet and what to do if we see something that upsets us.

What 4LH like about the internet  Find out information and learn new things  Skype – speak to family and friends far away  Games  Watch entertaining videos  Youtube  Watch educational videos  Images

Our worries about the internet  Rude videos  People saying nasty things  People pretending to be someone they’re not  Cyber bullying  Viruses  Hacking  Lies on the internet  spam

How to keep safe on the internet  Keep social networks private  Don’t give out personal information  Don’t respond to mean messages  Zip it, block it, flag it  Tell an adult if you see something that worries or upsets you  Parental controls  Don’t ever talk to strangers  Don’t go on apps that are not for your age  Don’t post anything you wouldn’t be happy with others seeing  Remember what you put on the internet – STAYS!

Cyber bullying – next steps  Ignore mean messages  Don’t respond  Report messages to the service e.g. facebook/Instagram  Never retaliate – send them hurtful messages  Block the person  Tell an adult – teacher/parents/someone you trust  Save any evidence to share with an adult you trust