Online Safety By Safa Bashir

Why is it IMPORTANT? Affects Our safety Affects our personal Information Affects our well being and emotions Affects others around us Our parents can become upset Police can get involved Safety is important to let us use the internet

But why oh why! No-one is stopping you from using the internet or trying to make your life hard! its all to keep you safe! – simples!

Social Media You must be 13 years old to sign up to many social media websites. You must still remain careful at all times when using it!

Social Media Never talk to strangers, even if they pretend to know you, or know about things you are interested in Even if it is about your PS, Xbox, Wii, Trolls, your favourite TV show, Videos, Food, Your favourite computer online game or jam jam boomerang!

Strangers online Do you know them? NO? IGNORE THEM Do you know them from school, family, friends, clubs, neighbourhood – if yes then you can add them! Are you getting a message, friend request, game playing request from someone you have never seen in your non online real life? DON’T ADD THEM – tell a grown up!

Cyber-buliying What? Bullying online? This cant be true!

Stay Aware Cyber bullying is Bullying is behaviour that hurts someone else – such as name calling, hitting, pushing, spreading rumours, threatening or undermining someone It can happen anywhere – at school, at home or online. It’s usually repeated over a long period of time and can hurt a child both physically and emotionally Bullying that happens online, using social networks, games and mobile phones, is often called cyber bullying. A child can feel like there’s no escape because it can happen wherever they are, at any time of day or night For more information go here - https://www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/child-abuse-and-neglect/bullying-and-cyberbullying/

Don’t worry be happy

Follow your safety sense Follow the safety sense and you can use the internet safely! Bullying anyone is not right and not fair in real life or online! The internet helps us in our daily life so use it sensibly! Sing the song ‘Don’t Worry Be Happy’!

Don’t worry be happy Lyrics Here's a little song I wrote You might want to sing it note for note Don't worry, be happy In every life we have some trouble But when you worry you make it double Don't worry, be happy now don't worry (Ooh, ooh ooh ooh oo-ooh ooh oo-ooh) be happy (Ooh, ooh ooh ooh oo-ooh ooh oo-ooh) don't worry, be happy (Ooh, ooh ooh ooh oo-ooh ooh oo-ooh) don't worry