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Report harmful behaviour: If  you  see something  unsafe,
 inappropriate or worrying online, do not ignore it. Report it to a
 trusted adult, your teacher or the website/app.
                       Be polite and kind in your messages.                   Don’t use rude or hurtful words.

                       Think before you post or share anything.               Don’t  post  or  forward  false  or  private
                       Use correct language and proper                      information.

   Choose positive content: Spend time on websites and apps that   grammar.     Don’t write  in ALL CAPS (it  looks  like
 help you learn, grow and feel good. Avoid harmful or negative      Respect  others’ opinions, even if you   shouting).
 content that may upset or mislead you.  disagree.                            Don’t insult, tease or bully anyone online.
                       Give credit when you use someone else’s                Don’t copy or share without permission.
                      work.                                                   Don’t share passwords or private photos.

                       Keep personal information private.
   Support  others  online: Encourage  friends to behave
 safely  and  responsibly.  If someone  is  being  left  out,
 bullied  or treated  unfairly online,  support  them and
 remind them that they are not alone.
                        Digital world: The digital world refers to all online spaces where people communicate, learn
                        and share information.


                        Digital citizen: A digital citizen are people who use the Internet responsibly, respectfully
 21 st
 ONLINE SAFETY INFOGRAPHIC  Century   #Creativity  and safely in online environments.
 Skills  #Leadership & Responsibility
                        Internet: The Internet is a global network that connects devices and allows people to share
 Design an infographic showing safe online habits.  information and communicate.

 Materials required:
                        Website: A website is a collection of online pages providing information, services or activities
 ∑	 A4 paper
                        for users.
 ∑	 Markers, coloured pencils

 Instructions:

    Choose 5–6 safe online habits, e.g., keeping passwords private, reporting suspicious activity, thinking
 before sharing.

   Draw symbols or icons to represent each habit.    Respect is an important value that helps people live, learn and work together peacefully.

   Include a short description next to each habit.    Digital respect is the practice of treating others online with the same kindness, courtesy and
                           consideration that we show in real life.
   Present your infographic to the class and explain each point.    Netiquette is a combination of the words network and etiquette, which means good manners

                           online.
                           Responsible and ethical online behaviour means using the Internet safely, respectfully and
                           wisely.
                           Learning to make thoughtful choices online helps you become a responsible digital citizen



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