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    Use privacy settings  on social  media  to            Do not post your full  address, phone
                          control who sees your posts.                          number or school details publicly.
                            Share constructive  content   such  as                Do not forward or create hurtful memes,
                          achievements,  creative  work and kind                rude comments or fake news.
                          messages.                                               Do not overshare personal photos or live
                            Think before posting and ask yourself if you        locations.
                          would be okay if your teacher or parents                Do not  assume  deleted  posts  are gone
                          saw it.                                               forever. The Internet never forgets.
                            Check your footprint by googling your                 Do not  link  every  account  to  your  main
                          name to see what’s visible online.                    email or social media profile.

                            Use separate emails for gaming/apps and               Do not click suspicious links in emails,
                          important accounts.                                   messages or pop-ups.
                            Decline non-essential cookies on websites.

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                                              SHARE OR NOT SHARE!                                  Century   #Critical Thinking
                                                                                                    Skills

                     Read the following situations. For each one, decide if you would post/share it by ticking the appropriate
                     box. Think about why or why not for each scenario.

                                             Scenario                            Would You              Why or
                                                                                 Post/Share?           Why Not?

                        You take a selfie in your school uniform and want to post it
                      on a public Instagram page.                                   Yes     No
                      You find a meme making fun of your classmate’s looks and
                      feel tempted to forward it in the WhatsApp group.             Yes     No
                      You have drawn a beautiful painting and want to share it
                      on your school’s online art page.                             Yes     No
                        You are angry at your teacher and think about writing a
                      rude comment on her online class video.                       Yes     No
                      You receive a message saying you won a free smartphone
                      and must click a link to claim it.                            Yes     No
                      You want to post your gaming ID along with your phone
                      number in an online gaming chat.                              Yes     No
                      You upload a video helping your younger cousin understand
                      a maths problem.                                              Yes     No

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