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In today's digital age, it is crucial for parents to understand the importance of internet safety for their children. This guide provides effective strategies to help monitor and safeguard young internet users. Parents should educate themselves on latest online threats like cyberbullying and sexting, communicate openly with their children about safe online practices, and use appropriate filtering and monitoring tools. Teaching kids to never share personal information and to think critically before clicking links is vital for their protection in the online world.
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YOU GUIDETO INTERNET SAFETY By: Kamlesh Karara
Parents Guide • Internet is the most important tool that is being used by the young generation today. • Understanding safety of the young internet user is very important. • Following steps will assist you in monitoring your child’s safety.
Educate Your Self Educate yourself on the latest threats facing kids online (e.g.,cyber bullying sexting, etc.)
Explain Explain to your child that he/she should never give out personally identifiable information online
Monitor • Use age-appropriate filtering, blocking and monitoring software on all Internet
Communicate • Talk with your child about Internet safety as soon as he/she begins using the Internet.
Students Guide NEVER • Give out any personal information such as your address, telephone number, parents' place of work or their phone number!
NEVERrespond to any messages thatmake you feel uncomfortable!
Think before you click on any link! Not everything you see online is safe!
References • "INTERNET SAFETY." http://www.torontopolice.on.ca. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 July 2013. http://www.torontopolice.on.ca/crimeprevention/internet.pdf • Family Online Safety Institute. "Top Internet Safety Tips for Parents." http://www.fosi.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 July 2013. <www.fosi.org/internet-safety-resources-for-parents.htmlhttp://>.