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Understanding Digital Images: Protecting Your Online Reputation and Your Child’s Safety

In today's digital world, your online presence speaks volumes about you. This guide explores what your digital image conveys and the importance of managing it for both you and your children. Learn how to monitor your online footprint through various platforms like social media, email, and online gaming. Understand the privacy risks associated with sharing personal information and discover resources to help you and your children navigate the internet safely. Empower yourself with knowledge about digital footprints and take control of your online identity.

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Understanding Digital Images: Protecting Your Online Reputation and Your Child’s Safety

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  1. Internet Trends Cindy Boyle Northwestern District Attorney’s Office Community Education & Outreach

  2. Digital Images What does your digital image say about you? What about your child’s digital image?

  3. Creating a digital image • Cell phones • Websites • E-mail • Instant messaging • Text messaging • Chat rooms • Blogs • Online gaming • Social networkingsites

  4. Why focus on your digital image

  5. “Hanging Out”

  6. Personal Information • Name • DOB/social security number • Home address/phone number • Parent/Sibling information • School information • Including sports teams/mascots • Pictures • Email address or IM account

  7. Check using search engines • www.google.com • Use quotes • Names/nicknames/screen names • Email addresses • www.turboscout.com • www.archive.org

  8. Future Effect

  9. Hot or Not?

  10. POS A/S/L TAW BRB Parent over the shoulder Age Sex Location Teachers are watching Be Right Back Acronyms

  11. :-(  :-8 :-* {} Sad/Happy Incoherent Kiss Hug Emoticons

  12. Where to go? www.teenangels.org www.netlingo.com www.noslang.com

  13. Other sites of concern: • Pro suicide, anorexia, and bulimia sites • Pro Anna/Mia (red and blue wrist bands)

  14. Cyber-neighborhood • You can’t do it alone-talk to each other • Create a parent group- exchange email addresses • Look out for each other’s children as you would if they were hanging out in your neighborhood

  15. Contact Information Cynthia Boyle Northwestern District Attorney’s Office Community Education & Outreach Director cynthia.b.boyle@massmail.state.ma.us 413-586-9225 x128

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