Internet Safety Advanced Techniques By: Haley Needs McKenna Sorensen Kathryn Feltwell

Risk of the Internet Cyberbullying Predators Inappropriate Content Cyberbullying

 Cyberbullying is when a child is tormented, threatened, harassed, humiliated, embarrassed or otherwise targeted by another child  Cyberbullying includes threats, gossip, and insults that are spread via and IM, and social networking sites  Emphasize that kids should talk to an adult if they become victims of bullying  Save the evidence

Predators  Predators typically pose as young people and take their time befriending minors and gathering personal information  One in five children who use computer chat rooms has been approached over the Internet by a predator  Predators can lure, blackmail, abuse or kidnap their targets in the real world  Stay private online and don’t give out personal information  Using parental control software

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