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1 Internet Safety Training For WYWLA Middle School Students

2 Appropriate Online Behavior  Use caution when sharing name, school, age, phone number, or address online  Never open an email from a stranger – it may contain viruses that can harm a computer (learn about SPAM and malware)  Never take pictures of yourself or others that are revealing, nude, or suggestive. This is ILLEGAL! Middle Schoolers and Child PornographyMiddle Schoolers and Child Pornography  Never send pictures to strangers or view pictures that strangers send  Create strong private passwords (Share only with trusted adult)  Tell a trusted adult if something mean or creepy happens on the Internet. Cary Creepy Old Man Cary Creepy Old Man  Former WCPSS administrator Former WCPSS administrator  Listen to your instincts

3 Discussion  Can this happen to anyone?  What is your take-away from these news stories?

4 Social Networking sites and Chat Rooms  Use caution when sharing names, schools, ages, phone numbers, or addresses  Never agree to meet someone in person from an Internet communication  Use WCPSS approved sites  Visit age-appropriate sites  Create safety protocol for reporting bad behavior  Realize that everything you do online is PERMANENT and PUBLIC SarahSarah  Is your information public? Can strangers see your information?

5 Cyberbullying The tradition of home as a refuge from bullies on the school playground is over. The Internet is the new playground, and there are no off hours.  58% of kids admit someone has said mean or hurtful things to them online  53% of kids admit having said something mean or hurtful things to another online  42% of kids have been bullied while online  Instagram story Instagram story  Can this happen to you?

6 Cyber Bullying: Breaking It Down  Cyber Bullying is verbal harassment that occurs during online activities.  Cyber Bullying can take many forms. These are a few:  Threatening e-mail  Nasty instant messaging  Repeated texts to a mobile device  A website or profile set up to mock others  “Borrowing” someone’s screen name and pretending to be them while posting a message.  Forwarding supposedly private messages, pictures, or video to others.  100 year sentence for Cary man convicted of online porn  (girls in uniform)  Consequences of Cyberbullying Consequences of Cyberbullying

7 Did You Know? Cyber Bullying is a Class I Misdemeanor 3 arrested article

8 Michelle Clark Digital Footprint (teacher small school)  http://safeshare.tv/w/SHkavXIjpu http://safeshare.tv/w/SHkavXIjpu


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