- Make sure you really know everybody on your ‘friends’ list. If you do not, you should ‘unfriend’ them or stop all contact with them.
- Do not give out private information you would normally just give friends, e.g. address. Remember that it is easy to hide your real identity on the Internet; therefore, you should ‘unfriend’ or stop all contact with unfamiliar people.
- Make sure you know how to use and set privacy and security settings. If you need help, please ask your parent, homestay, or teacher to help you.
- If you ever receive a message from a stranger, make sure you know what to do in these situations. If you need help, please tell a parent, homestay, or teacher about them immediately. Do not send any messages to strangers.
- Do not arrange to meet somebody offline who you have only met online. Tell your parent, homestay, or teacher if anyone tries to meet you.
- If people in your group of friends are ever unkind to each other, to you, or to other people, online or on phones, please tell your parent, homestay, or teacher about it.
- If anyone at your school, or anyone else you know, has taken naked or sexy photos and sent them to other people, or if you have received photos like that, please talk to your parent, guardian, or teacher about this.
- All Internet users shall not visit Internet sites, make, post, download, upload or pass on material, remarks, proposals, or comments that contain or relate to the following:
- – Promoting discrimination of any kind
- – Promoting racial or religious hatred
- – Promoting illegal acts
- – Pornography (including child pornography)
- – Any other information which may be offensive to other students, teachers, staff or clients.