Keeping Your Child Safe on the Internet. Welcome We are first-generation Internet parents Our children are the first generation to be born and raised.

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Presentation transcript:

Keeping Your Child Safe on the Internet

Welcome We are first-generation Internet parents Our children are the first generation to be born and raised with the Internet as part of their everyday lives. Our children know more about the Internet than we do!

Goals for Tonight To understand what our children are doing online To keep our children safe when theyre online To teach our children to make smart choices when theyre online To start a discussion about Internet safety that we continue with our families and others beyond tonight

How Children Get Online Mobile devices, including cell phones Laptops and personal computers Video game consoles

What Children Do Online Visit virtual worlds Play multiuser games Text or instant message one another Post profiles and interact with others on social networking sites View and post videos Download music, movies, and more Create and upload art Do research

Virtual Worlds Popular virtual worlds: »Poptropica »Club Penguin »Whyville Some are better than others Visit and play yourself Use parental controls to restrict sites

Social Networking Sites Popular social networking sites: »Facebook »MySpace »Twitter »Formspring Users create profiles. Communicate with friends. Find people with similar interests.

These allow children to talk with friends at any time on the computer or a cell phone. Texting and instant messaging has replaced as a preferred method of communication. Texting and Instant Messaging

Video-Sharing Sites Popular video-sharing sites: »YouTube »Vimeo Users view and post videos. Post and read comments about the video content.

Online Games Consoles like Xbox Live are increasingly connected to the Internet, allowing kids to play against friends and strangers. Many allow players to talk in real time using headsets and microphones. Kids may be exposed to trash talk or worse.

Online Concerns Cyberbullying Disturbing content Viruses and spyware Sexual predators

Cyberbullying Posting or forwarding a private text or embarrassing image to others Tricking someone into revealing embarrassing information and forwarding it to others Spreading malicious rumors Stealing passwords

Protecting Against Cyberbullying Never respond to unkind remarks. Dont participate in cyberbullying. Block the cyberbully. Tell a trusted adult. Save the posts. Notify law enforcement, if appropriate. Notify your childs school, if appropriate.

Inappropriate Content There are bad parts of the Internet, just as there are bad parts of town. Shield your child with: »parental control software »child-friendly search engines »bookmarks to favorite sites Teach your child what to do if he accidentally views disturbing content.

Malicious Files Your computer may become infected with viruses and spyware through: »downloads » s »peer-to-peer networking »infected websites

Sexual Predators Masquerade as other children or kindly adults Trick children into revealing personal information Lure children and teenagers into meeting them in person

Keep Personal Information Private Never reveal: »Name »Address »Phone number »School name Dont post or send photographs of yourself. Choose a nondescript screen name.

Learn How To Use Privacy Settings Become familiar with the websites your child visits. Read privacy policies. Settings should be private.

If a Stranger Contacts Your Child Make sure your child knows: »Dont respond »Contact an adult right away »Block the offender Notify your internet service provider, if warranted. Notify CyberTipline

Basic Ways To Keep Your Child Safe Sign an Internet Safety Contract. Keep the computer in a public area of your home. Set a time limit for computer use. Become familiar with the sites your child visits. Know your childs online friends. Know your childs passwords. Keep your security software up to date.

Basic Internet Rules for Children Never give out identifying information. Never write or post anything you wouldnt be comfortable with the whole world seeing. Treat others online as you would treat them in person. Never share your password. Never open an or click on a link from someone you dont know. Never download or click on anything without checking with me or another trusted adult first.

Resources ConnectSafely Tips, advice, and the latest news on online safety. AllSafeSites A child-safe Internet search engine. Common Sense Media Reviews and rates websites and other media for children according to age-appropriateness. Trend Micro Lots of information on Internet safety for families from Trend Micro, the sponsor of this Internet Safety Night presentation.