Staying Safe Online: Golden Rules
In the same way you learn about home safety, fire safety and road safety, it is important that everyone learns how to stay safe online. There are some Golden Rules that everyone should follow to stay safe online.
Golden Rules
- Don't give out personal information such as your address or phone number.
- Don't send pictures of yourself to anyone, especially indecent pictures.
- Don't open emails or attachments from people you don't know.
- Don't become online 'friends' with people you don't know.
- Never arrange to meet someone in person that you've met online.
- If anything you see or read online worries you, tell someone about it.