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1 Internet / Technology Safety Class Internet usage awareness for children, youth and adults.

2 Outline: Internet Basics: – What is the internet? – The internet was invented by Al Gore, right? – Who is surfing? Shared Music / P2P Sites – What are P2Ps (ex. LimeWire)? – Everyones question….Is it legal? Social Networking – What is Myspace.com and facebook.com? – Is it safe? – Videos about social networking sites. Instant messaging – What is instant messaging? – Who is chatting? – Chatting abbreviations Education: – Education for Children – Education for teens – Education for Adults Parental Controls: – PC loaded software – SonicWall demo – Pricing for defense Social issues: – Computer in the bedroom – Communication with kids Question and Answer Time:

3 Internet Basics

4 What is the internet?? Websters Dictionary: an electronic communications network that connects computer networks and organizational computer facilities around the world

5 Internet Basics What is the internet?? Websters Dictionary: an electronic communications network that connects computer networks and organizational computer facilities around the world Internet, invented byAl Gore, right? The Internet was originally developed by DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, as a means to share information on defense research between involved universities and defense research facilities. Al Gore really did have a substantial part in the legal framework and governmental issues related to the internet.

6 Internet Basics What is the internet?? Websters Dictionary: an electronic communications network that connects computer networks and organizational computer facilities around the world Internet, invented byAl Gore, right? The Internet was originally developed by DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, as a means to share information on defense research between involved universities and defense research facilities. Al Gore really did have a substantial part in the legal framework and governmental issues related to the internet. Who is surfing?? 215,935,529 Internet users as of Dec/07, 71.7% of the population

7 P2P Filesharing Software

8 P2P Filesharing Sotware What are P2Ps (ex. LimeWire)? – Short for peer to peer, P2P is a form of file sharing where users trade files with each other, versus downloading them from a centralized server. Peer-to-peer networking employs a system in which each user can see the files that every other connected user has to share.

9 P2P Filesharing Sotware What are P2Ps (ex. LimeWire)? – Short for peer to peer, P2P is a form of file sharing where users trade files with each other, versus downloading them from a centralized server. Peer-to-peer networking employs a system in which each user can see the files that every other connected user has to share. Everyones question….Is it legal? – P2P sites and software are legal but any copyrighted material shared and or downloaded by its users without written consent, IS NOT.

10 P2P Filesharing Sotware What are P2Ps (ex. LimeWire)? – Short for peer to peer, P2P is a form of file sharing where users trade files with each other, versus downloading them from a centralized server. Peer-to-peer networking employs a system in which each user can see the files that every other connected user has to share. Everyones question….Is it legal? – P2P sites and software are legal but any copyrighted material shared and or downloaded by its users without written consent, IS NOT. Play lime wire video. – http://reviews.cnet.com/Quick_Tips_Legal_file_sh aring_with_LimeWire/4660-10621_7-6718085.html

11 Limewire Screenshot

12 Social Networking

13 What is Myspace.com and facebook.com? – MySpace/Facebook is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music

14 Social Networking What is Myspace.com and facebook.com? – MySpace/Facebook is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music Is it safe? – Social networking sites are as safe as their weakest content.

15 Social Networking

16 Instant Messaging

17 What is instant messaging? – Instant Messaging, also called "IM," allows two people to communicate in over the Internet just as if they were having a face- to-face talk with the other person. It is much faster than email. Some Instant Messaging software allows you to track when another person "logs on" or "logs off" of the Internet. Some software also gives you the ability to send files to your friends, and receive files they send to you.

18 Instant Messaging What is instant messaging? – Instant Messaging, also called "IM," allows two people to communicate in over the Internet just as if they were having a face-to-face talk with the other person. It is much faster than email. Some Instant Messaging software allows you to track when another person "logs on" or "logs off" of the Internet. Some software also gives you the ability to send files to your friends, and receive files they send to you. Chatting Statistics? – 75% of teens use Instant Messaging compared to 42% of adults – 65% of all parents and 64% of all teens say that teens do things online that they wouldn't want their parents to know about – 28% of online teens say they use code words on a daily basis to hide online conversations from their parents – Over half (51%) of parents either do not have, or do not know if they have, software on their computers to monitor where their teenagers go online and with whom they interact

19 Instant Messaging What is instant messaging? – Instant Messaging, also called "IM," allows two people to communicate in over the Internet just as if they were having a face-to-face talk with the other person. It is much faster than email. Some Instant Messaging software allows you to track when another person "logs on" or "logs off" of the Internet. Some software also gives you the ability to send files to your friends, and receive files they send to you. Chatting Statistics? – 75% of teens use Instant Messaging compared to 42% of adults – 65% of all parents and 64% of all teens say that teens do things online that they wouldn't want their parents to know about – 28% of online teens say they use code words on a daily basis to hide online conversations from their parents – Over half (51%) of parents either do not have, or do not know if they have, software on their computers to monitor where their teenagers go online and with whom they interact Chatting abbreviations – LOL, JK, PIW, PAW

20 Education Education for Children Education for Teens Education for Adults

21 Parental Controls PC loaded software – K9 Web Protection, NetNanny, CyberSitter, CyberPatrol Hardware Devices – ZoneAlarm Secure Wireless router – Dlink Router with Secure Spot Software – Sonicwall TZ 150 Pricing for defense – Software solutions Free to $49 to $99 – Hardware devices: Dlink $100 ZoneAlarm $150 - $175 Sonicwall TZ 150 $ 325 -$400

22 Social Issues Computer in the bedroom Communication with kids Common Sense

23 Resources Internet Resources: www.wiredsafety.org www.netsmartz.com www.nsteens.org www.netsmartkidz.com Books: Logged On and Tuned Out Cyber-Safe Kids, Cyber-Savvy Teens: Helping Young People Learn To Use the Internet Safely and Responsibly

24 Questions? & Answers, maybe


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