Author: MCS

Need Help?

If you need any help or more information, click the links below :
Www.connectsafely.org
Www.onguardonline.gov
Www.stopbullying.gov
If you feel suicidal call this number :
1-800-273-TALK

Skye Smith and Abi Lacanilao
Mr. Kurtz 8th Grade
Computer Literacy Class
9-2-15
5th period
9-2-15

Miamisburg City Schools

Stay Safe Online!

Online Safety
Awareness :-)

The internet is a harsh place with random people wanting to be your new best friend. Be aware with this fun brochure!

Brought to you by Abi and Skye

Cell Phones

Online Identity Theft

Social Networking

Cellphones are increasingly full- blown handheld computers, and can be done on the Web via computer.
Never reveal cell phone
numbers or passwords online.
When shopping for a cell phone, research the security settings that are available.
Review cell phone records for any unknown numbers and late night phone calls and texts.
Remember to always be responsible when texting because once you say something you can’t take it back!

Identity theft is when somebody uses your personal information to open new accounts, make purchases, use your credit cards, get medical treatment on your health insurance, and file for a tax refund.
Shred any personal information that you don’t need any each new account and make sure to add a mix of letters, special characters and numbers. more.
Do not reply to emails that are asking for personal information.
Create different passwords for different accounts

Social Networking is the use of dedicated websites and applications interact with other users, or to find people with similar interests to oneself.
Learn about the use of privacy and security settings on social networks.
Protect your reputation on social networks
Be cautious about how much personal information you provide.

SITES

Www.staysafeonline.org
Www.netsmartz.org
Www.consumer.ftc.gov