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How To Stay Safe Online

Stay safe online by not sharing private information or pictures with strangers, verifying identities, and using well-known websites. Ensure privacy by turning off location services and devices when not in use, using strong passwords, and keeping software updated. If you think you have been hacked, tell a trusted adult for help.

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How To Stay Safe Online

Stay safe online by not sharing private information or pictures with strangers, verifying identities, and using well-known websites. Ensure privacy by turning off location services and devices when not in use, using strong passwords, and keeping software updated. If you think you have been hacked, tell a trusted adult for help.

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I N T E R N ET A N D SO C I A L M E D I A

H O W T O S TAY S A F E
D ON T TAL K TO STRANG ERS
Use same rules and common sense that you would use in real life
Do not open attachments from anyone that you do not know

T U R N O FF GPS SYSTEM SO NO BO DY CAN T RAC K YO U

V E R IF Y:
Anyone can pretend to be someone else online
Make sure you are talking to people you know

S TIC K W I TH WHAT YOU K NO W:


Use only well-known websites and services for downloading music, games, or movies

N OTHIN G YOU DO ONL I NE IS PRIVAT E:


Do not send pictures of yourself that you want to remain private
Apps that say they delete content, like Snapchat, can be recorded

A L L C ONTENT I S HACK ABL E:


Keep your computer safe from hackers by:
Turning off your devices when you are not using them
Turning off your webcam when you are not using it
Keeping your computers rewall turned on
Setting app and social networking privacy settings to strictest levels
Installing and updating antivirus software and antispyware technology
Keeping your computers operating system up to date
Using passwords that are not easy for someone to figure out use random words and
Mix letters, numbers, symbols (exclamation points, stars, etc.)
Mix uppercase and lowercase letters
Dont use the same password for every site or service

IF YOU THINK THAT YOU HAVE BEEN TRICKED OR HACKED BY


A CYBERCRIMINAL, ASK FOR HELP! TELL YOUR PARENT OR A
TRUSTED ADULT.

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