Keeping Safe and Happy Online Miranda Ross elearning consultant and CEOP Ambassador

Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying is when someone uses technology to upset someone else It can happen 24/7 Where-ever you go There can be many bullies Bullying can be evidenced…

How can cyberbullying happen? … Mobile Phones (Texting/Videos/Photos), Social Networking sites, Chatrooms, IM, s, games consoles …

What should you do if you receive a nasty message from someone? a)Save it to show an adult b)Reply back with something nasty c)Delete it and don’t tell anyone

Don’t reply or retaliate to cyberbullying Keep cyberbullying messages for proof Block and report bullies If you see something worrying online then tell someone

Q: Can it break the law to send a nasty or threatening message? A: Yes Punishments can include a warning, a ban, confiscation of equipment, a fine, a criminal record or even prison

Like any kind of bullying, cyberbullying is never acceptable

What is personal information?

Nickname Pet’s name Cartoon Picture My birthday Age Hobbies – like skating, swimming, drawing… Where I plan to go on Saturday Real name My brother or sister’s name Parents/Carer’s name My address My phone number My address Photo of me My hair colour What school I go to

Nickname Pet’s name Cartoon Picture My birthday Age Hobbies – like skating, swimming, drawing… Where I plan to go on Saturday Real name My brother or sister’s name Parents/Carer’s name My address My phone number My address Photo of me My hair colour What school I go to

Think before you Post

Who might be able to see things you post online? Friends Family Other children at your school Teachers and school staff Future Head Teachers Future employers Future colleges or universities… Strangers

Instant Messaging/MSN Your account settings in MSN 2011

By the way… This is a false image. It was copied and pasted from a search engine. It took about 10 seconds to do this. It is not an acceptable thing to do, and is not fair to the person whose photo it is. But it shows how easy it is to pretend to be someone else online. (The image has been removed from the Training account used now, and was just included to show how easy it is to pretend.)

What do you agree to when you sign up?

2. Using the service When using the service, you must comply with this contract, all applicable laws and the Microsoft Anti-Spam Policy ( As applicable, you must also obey the code of conduct ( Anti-Spam Policy code of conduct You must not use the service to harm others or the service. For example, you must not use the service to harm, threaten, or harass another person, organization, or Microsoft. You must not: damage, disable, overburden, or impair the service (or any network connected to the service); resell or redistribute the service or any part of it; use any unauthorized means to modify, reroute, or gain access to the service or attempt to carry out these activities; or use any automated process or service (such as a bot, a spider, periodic caching of information stored by Microsoft, or metasearching) to access or use the service. You may be able to access third-party websites or services via the service; you acknowledge that we are not responsible for such websites or services or content that may be available there. Please respect the rights of artists, inventors, and creators. Content may be protected by copyright. People appearing in content may have a right to control the use of their image. If you share content on the service in a way that infringes others' copyrights, other intellectual property rights, or privacy rights, you're breaching this contract.

Dealing with a problem

What to do in MSN 2011

Where can you go for help and advice?

Jigsaw

SMART adventure

Keep your personal information private Know how to keep your settings private Remember to be as careful online as you are offline Know where to go for help (Trusted Adult, Report Abuse, iwF, childline, There4me) Be nice to each other online

Think of one thing that you will change/do from now on when you use the internet, something that will help you stay safe online, that you didn’t do before today.

Best advice? If you are worried about something, tell an adult you trust

Any Questions?