The document provides guidelines for children on safe internet usage, emphasizing the importance of following parental rules and utilizing monitored child-friendly platforms. It advises against sharing personal information, engaging in cyberbullying, and interacting with suspicious online content. Additionally, it offers resources for further understanding internet safety.

1. Internet Do’s & Don’ts
For kids
Children Library Discovery Center
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3. Video on Internet Safety

4. Do
Do follow the rules that your parents &
teachers have set regarding the time you are
allowed to use the internet!

5. DO
Stay on a public and monitored Child-friendly
chat room if you are using instant messaging

6. Do
Close the web browser immediately if you see
any images and other content that aren’t right
for your age. Do tell your parents about this
immediately

7. DO
Tell your parents or teacher if you have any
trouble while using the internet or if you have
engaged in an uncomfortable situation.

8. DO
Use an alias or nickname
every time you enter chat
rooms and forums

9. Screen Name Examples

10. Don’t
Post your personal information or pictures of
yourself on the internet. This may be used
by online predators against you.

11. Don’t
Give your real identity to
anyone you meet online.
This includes your real
name, address, school
information, e-mail address,
password, and bank account
information

12. Don’t
DON’T allow others to harass you or put you in
an uncomfortable situation when using instant
messaging or while in a chat room. Cyber
Bullying is WRONG

14. Don’t
Don’t fill out any survey, membership, or
application forms asking for your
personal information from an unsecured site.

15. Don’t
Don’t open, reply or download attachments
from spam or from unknown
senders. These may contain viruses or other
threats that can harm your
computer.

16. Most importantly
Do practice honesty and
DON’T hide anything from
your
parents or teachers

19. Helpful Websites On
Internet Safety
https://sos.fbi.gov/
https://jr.brainpop.com/artsandtechnology/technology/internetsafety/zoo
m.weml
http://childrescuenetwork.org/keeping-children-safe/internet-safety/
http://www.safekids.com/kids-rules-for-online-safety/