- The document provides safety tips for using the internet such as not talking to strangers, being careful what personal information is shared online, avoiding scams and cyberbullying. - Key risks highlighted include viruses, misleading search results, people pretending to be someone else, and personal information or photos being seen publicly if shared online. - Users are advised to be wary of sites trying to steal money or install viruses on computers, to not trust people fully online as they may be lying about their identity, and to keep passwords and financial details private.

2. •On the internet, like in real life, do not talk to strangers they may be pretending
to be someone they are not and may hurt you emotionally and/ or physically
•The internet can also bring viruses to computer
•Be specific with what you type into your search engine as sometimes if you do
not, it may come up with something completely different to what you wanted in
not, it may come up with something completely different to what you wanted in
the first place
•Try your best t o avoid cyber bulling
•What ever you upload may be seen by anyone in the world (including the
•What ever you upload may be seen by anyone in the world (including the
perverts)
•Don’t release too much information about yourself because if you release too
much like an address for example people can track you down
much like an address for example people can track you down
•What goes around, comes around – you bully someone, you get your trash
dumped back on you, because I am sure they have friends too that will help them
feel better again

3. THE TOP TEN TIPS
•Avoid the sites that are trying to scam your money secretly
•Don’t cyber bully (what goes around comes around) – avoid cyber bullies too
•Try your best to avoid the traps many sites try to lure you into (similar to the first tip)
•Try your best to avoid the traps many sites try to lure you into (similar to the first tip)
•Don’t bother will SPAM (inter net junk mail)
•Don’t click on the small bubbles in the bottom right corner of your computer that say
“click her to remove all viruses” as it may actually install some viruses to the computer
click her to remove all viruses as it may actually install some viruses to the computer
•Don’t ever trust anyone who you talk to on the internet as they may be lying to you
and are someone they are not, for example they can be your best friend and it really is
their brother who found out how to hack into their MSN user space
their brother who found out how to hack into their MSN user space
•Whatever you post on the net, a picture, whatever, even if you delete it five minutes
later it is still around , people manage to dig it up some how later on (say it was copied
during that time it was already on the net)
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•There are all sorts of things floating around the internet good and bad, avoid the bad
stuff is all I can say
•Don’t let anyone know your password it is supposed to be secret
•Be careful on what and how you buy stuff off the internet, because you are giving
your credit card details and the people will know it and try to steal your money

4. It is really up to you if you want to buy things off the net
like off E‐Bay or any other sites. But you must be careful
with things like entering in your PIN and credit card/
bank card details as the site might be a fake or there to
bank card details as the site might be a fake or there to
steal your information. The people running the site
might use your details and steal your belongings like
might use your details and steal your belongings like
money.
You also need to read the terms and conditions to make
sure that you are doing things right before something
goes wrong.

5. You can never know the true identity of who you are talking to on the
internet. There may be a few tricks here and there to hack in and find out
internet There may be a few tricks here and there to hack in and find out
who the real user is. But the real question is who is the one behind the
computer?
For example you may be thinking that you are talking to your best friend
For example you may be thinking that you are talking to your best friend
because it is under their user name, but it really can be one of their
siblings that learnt how to hack into their login.
Also beware of stranger danger on
the net too as you may think you
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are talking to a young heart throb
when you really may be talking to
and old man

6. Never ever let someone else know your password. The pass word is for you
and you only. Never let anyone know even if it is for remembering reasons,
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that person might turn around and stab your back and use up all of your
credit. Also if they login under your name, what ever they do, it will be your
fault because it is under your username.
You can never know what is true on the net . The information may be
old or just all made up. But the info on wikipedia is pretty reliable
and safe.
Note a good tip: back up all of your documents and
work on the computer and save your work all of the
time from start to end.