Grade 12
Empowerment
Technology
Mary Delle Joycee E. Mercado
Practice Teacher
WHAT IS
ONLINE
SAFETY?
ONLINE SAFETY
refers to the practices and
precautions that should be
observed when using the
internet to ensure that the
users as well as their
computers and personal
information are safe from
crimes associated with using
the internet.
There is still a risk
FIRST NAME in sharing your
first name.
LAST NAME
If sharing your first name is
a small risk, having both
your first and last is a more
risky
Type of
Information
. RISKS
Sharing just your middle
name is probably not the
MIDDLE NAME most risky of these shared
information, but sharing
your entire full name would
be.
TYPE OF
INFORMA TION
RISKS
Current and Most people
previous school who steal
identities study
their subject.
Type of
information RISKS
Your Your cellphone
number should
Cellphone never be posted
over the Internet.
Number
Type of Risks
information
Risky, yet not as
Who your risky as posting
Mother their full names,
and Father especially your
are mother's maiden
name.
Type of
information
RISKS
Who your This is a huge risk,
especially if you have
siblings are younger siblings.
Strangers may pretend
or use their identity to
dupe you
TYPE OF RISKS
INFORMATION Hopefully you answered no
to this one. Giving the
internet your number is one
Your thing giving them your
address is a whole other
level. It would be much
address easier for criminals to find
you.
Type of
RISKS
Information
This shared information
is more risky than sharing
Your home
your personal phone
phone number Scams usually
number use this information to
deceive you.
Type of information Risks
Letting people know
Your birthday your birthday is
probably a must if you
want to get at many
gifts as possible.
Numerous delinquencies that
committed on the internet: can be
•Identity
•Stalking theft
•Privacy
•Harassment
Violation
To avoid these online crimes, follow
the following online safety measures:
1. Never give any personal
information out about yourself over
the internet.
2. Do not give any banking
or sensitive information
unless you are sure that it is
a reputable business having
a secure service.
To make sure that you are in
a secured network, the
website address should
begin with “[Link] as
opposed to “[Link]
RELIABLE WEBSITES;
•Usually end in •Are up to date
.edu or .gov
Ways you can
•Dont have errors •Use facts
check if a website
is trustworthy
•Use experts
UNRELIABLE WEBSITES;
01 Might end in .com
02 Have errors
03 Are outdated
04 Use opinions
05 Use unreliable
sources
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3.
Never open messages
or attachments from
someone you do not
know.
04
Regularly review your privacy
settings in your online accounts
to make sure you are not
sharing important personal
information.
5. When using a public
computer terminal, be sure
to delete your browsing
data before leaving.
6. Keep your software updated
to avoid security holes.
7. Do not download
or install software
or anything on
your computer or
cell phone that is
unknown to you.
Netiquette
is a combination of the
words network and
etiquette. It is a set of
rules for behaving properly
online.
FLAME WARS
is a series of flame posts or
messages in a thread that are
considered derogatory in nature
or are completely off-topic.
