Wednesday 6 March 2013

Internet Safety

Top 10 tips on Internet Safety according to Netsmartz.Org


Top10:Have children use child-friendly search engines when completing homework.


Top9: Let children show you what they can do online, and visit their favorite sites.

Top8: Get informed about computers and the Internet.

Top7: Keep the computer in the family room or another open area of your home.

Top6: Talk to children about not responding to offensive or dangerous e-mail, chat, or other communications. Report any such communication to local law enforcement. Do not delete the offensive or dangerous e-mail; turn off the monitor, and contact local law enforcement

Top5: If children use chat or e-mail, talk to them about never meeting in person with anyone they first "met" online.

Top4: Websites for children are not permitted to request personal information without a parent's permission. Talk to children about what personal information is and why you should never give it to people online.

Top3: Always read a website's privacy policy before giving any personal information. Also make sure that a website offers a secure connection before giving credit card information.

Top2: Look into safeguarding programs or options your online service provider might offer. These may include monitoring or filtering capabilities.

Top1: Clear, simple, easy-to-read house rules should be posted on or near the monitor. Create your own computer rules or print the Internet safety pledge. The pledge can be signed by adults and children and should be periodically reviewed
If you follow these safety tips.Surely it will help you in having your internet safe.

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