STOP Online Meanness

Which of the following is NOT an example of online meanness?

• Sending mean messages to someone.

• Using polite words when talking to someone online.

• Making fun of someone online.

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps of S-T-O-P?

• S- Step away

• T- Trust everyone online

• O - OK sites first

• P - Pause and think online

Daniel is having fun playing Dragons and Knights online. Then he sees a message from another player: "You're ruining the game! Leave!" What advice would you give to Daniel?

• Invite other friends to send mean messages to the player.

• Write a message back that says, "You're the one who is ruining the game."

• Report the player on the game.

Your friend Lila shows up looking sad. She posted a photo on the internet of her cat, Cupcake. But someone she does not know wrote "you have an ugly cat" on her photo. You see that Lila feels sad. What will you do?

• Send messages that will make her feel better.

• Ignore and stop paying attention to her.

• Send more mean messages to make her even more sad.

What does S mean in S-T-O-P method ?

• Say sorry

• Step away

• Stop paying attention

What does O mean in S-T-O-P method?

• OK sites only

• Only visit adult sites

• On the track

What does P mean in S-T-O-P method?

• Play websites and apps

• Pause and think online

• Pay attention

What method should you use in dealing with online meanness?

• G-O method

• S-L-O-W method

• S-T-O-P method

It is important to tell a trusted adult when you experience online meanness.

• Yes

• No

• Never

Doing mean things to someone's character in an online game is an example of online meanness.

• Yes

• No

• Maybe