2.  Definition:  Internet safety is when you are safe and mindful of all the dangers of the internet.  Internet safety is also not getting harassed or losing personal information on the Internet.

3.  Facts:  One in seven youth receive inappropriate things over the Internet.  Two out of five missing children are lost because of the Internet.  Half of teens post their pictures on social networking sites.  1 in 8 teens discover that there are predators following them.

4.  Examples:  Do not give out any personal information  If you feel uncomfortable when on the internet, leave.  Never talk to strangers on the Internet.  Never give anybody your address in chat rooms.

5.  Definition:  A virus is a thing that is designed to make your computer not function the way it was meant to.  Viruses can take forms of Worms and also Trojan Horses.  There are software, e-mail, and download viruses.

6.  Facts:  It is estimated that there are 50,000 different viruses created.  Close to all of the computers in the world get infected with some form of virus.  One of the most deadly computer viruses ever created was the ILOVEYOU virus.

7.  Examples:  Never open E-mail attachments from people you do not know.  Don’t download things from unreliable websites.  Avoid all shady websites.

8.  Definition:  A copyright is a legal protection that is used for creative or original works.  Copyrights are covered by the law and if you infringe the copyright, you can be sued.

9.  Facts:  Creative works that are copyrighted cannot be copied unless you are the owner.  Copyrights are not forever.  Copyrights were set up to protect the creators of works  They were also set up to encourage creativity.

10.  Examples:  If you use a copyrighted item for educational, or other purposes, it can be considered as fair use.  To avoid infringement, check to make sure it is fair use or public domain.  Copyright can be attained by contacting the U.S. government. Do this to protect your creative works.