DeBug Tech Tips: Staying Safe In Cyberspace
Worried about your teen’s safety on the Internet? Talk to your child about these Internet Safety Rules
I WILL THINK BEFORE I POST
I agree not to post information and images that could put me at risk, embarrass me, or damage my future, such as:
- Cell and home phone numbers
- Sexual messages
- Home address
- Inappropriate pictures and videos
I WILL RESPECT OTHER PEOPLE ONLINE
I will not:
- Post anything rude, offensive, or threatening
- Send or forward images and information that might embarrass, hurt, or harass someone
- Take anyone’s personal information and use it to damage his or her reputation
I WILL PROTECT MYSELF ONLINE
If someone makes me feel uncomfortable or if someone is rude or offensive, I will:
- Not respond
- Tell my parent, guardian, or another trusted adult
- Save the evidence
- Report to the website, cell phone company, www.CyberTipline.com, or the police
Additional Resources:
http://www.netsmartz.org
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST05-002
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