cyber security for children
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CYBER SECURITY FOR CHILDREN
SOME TIME CHAT ROOM CAN ALSO BE ONE OF THE MOST
DANGEROUS PLACES TO GO ON THE INTERNET, ESPECIALLY FOR
CHILDREN.
CHATTING ALONE
CYBER SECURITY FOR CHILDREN
It is safer than they use computer in front of their parents instead of using alone in a room.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENS WHEN YOU TAKE AWAY YOUR KIDS'
SCREEN TIME
THEY DON’T KNOW ACTUALLY WHO IS PLAYING BEHIND YOU
FOLLOW THE SAME RULES ONLINE AS YOU DO IN REAL LIFE.
Don’t talk to strangers: Don't communicate with strangers online and never agree to meet in person.Tell a parent or another adult if a stranger contacts you in a chat room or through email or text message.
What can you do to be cyber safe ?
LOOK BOTH WAYS BEFORE CROSSING THE STREET: DON'T ENTER CONTESTS, JOIN CLUBS, OR SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION ONLINE FOR ANY
REASON, UNLESS YOUR PARENTS SAY IT'S OK. PERSONAL INFORMATION INCLUDES YOUR NAME,
ADDRESS, AGE, PHONE NUMBER, BIRTHDAY, EMAIL ADDRESS, WHERE YOU GO TO SCHOOL, AND OTHER
FACTS ABOUT YOU.
• Remember all that glitters is not gold: • Have you ever received an email
offering something free, like a cell phone or concert tickets? These are tricks designed to get you to give up personal information.
ONLINE RISKS THAT CHILDREN FACE
• Exposure to inappropriate material• Gambling and other unsuitable behaviour• Drugs, Alcohol, Tobacco and other Dangers• Physical Harm• Persecuting Messages• Legal and Financial Problems• Odd Hours of the Night• Visiting Friends
EXPOSURE TO INAPPROPRIATE MATERIAL
GAMBLING AND OTHER UNSUITABLE BEHAVIOUR
DRUGS, ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DANGERS
PHYSICAL HARM
PERSECUTING MESSAGES
LEGAL AND FINANCIAL PROBLEMS
• There is also the risk that a child could do something that has negative legal or financial• consequences such as giving out
a parent’s credit card number or committing a cybercrime.
ODD HOURS OF THE NIGHT
• If your child is up typing away in the wee hours of the night he may be chatting online.
• This activity should be reserved for times and places that are supervised.
VISITING FRIENDS
ONLINE ADDICTION