Internet Safety, Cyber Bulling, Sexting and Predators- Mr. Hamilton Health

Stalking, Harassing & Cyberbullying

Apps & Websites to Avoid  Snapchat-Snapchat recently began offering a “Stories” feature that lets photos survive for up to 24 hours – offering even more opportunities to harvest images. Not surprisingly, Snapchat imitators (like Wire, Wickr, and Poke) are popping up everywhere.  ChatRoulette

Sexting, Shame and Suicide  Amanda Todd-  Jessica Logan  Rolling Stone Magazine Article:  A shocking tale of sexual assault in the Digital Age  Audrie Pott

Predators  Kings Island Predator  Teen in love with Predator  Teens Online – Chatrooms-Social Media  Apps on Cellphones  To Catch A Predator

Cellphones, Internet, Apps, and Computers  Personal Information  Pictures  Screen names  Meetings  Don’t say anything in a chatroom/IM that you wouldn’t say in public  Use your privacy settings for your online profile

Make Safe Decisions  Don’t give out your password, even to friends  Don’t respond to any messages that are inappropriate, threatening, or make you feel uncomfortable  Immediately inform your parents, teacher, or a responsible adult if you think something is wrong or you receive inappropriate messages/pictures

Remember you never Really know who you are online with

Assignment  Get into groups of two and create your ten top rules when on the internet.