Sharing on Social Media

What would you do if someone you do not know tries to chat to you online?

• Start chatting with them

• Ignore them

• Give them your phone number, so you can chat that way

• Tell an adult and ask for advice

Answer explanation

We do not know who is on the internet, so the best thing is to talk to an adult and remember to never give your phone number to some one you do not know.

What comment can you post online?

• “Lola loves to help everyone, she is a star”

• “Check out the pimple on Sarah’s face that makes her face look ugly”

• “Jordan has such big ears like an elephant”

• “James is so stupid”

Answer explanation

Make sure your comments are kind, otherwise do not post them online.

When should you use the THINK process?

• Before you post or share a comment online

• When doing your school work

• After you have posted a comment online

Answer explanation

The THINK process is

to ask yourself

these questions...

T = Is it True?

H = Is it Hurtful?

I = is it Inspiring?

N = is it Necessary?

K = is it Kind?

Who is a stranger online?

• My mum

• Someone I do not know in real life

• Friends at school

Answer explanation

A stranger is anyone you do not know

What would you do if see hurtful comments online about a boy in your class?

• Share the comment with all your friends

• Tell an adult and ask for advice

• Ignore the comment and do nothing

Answer explanation

If you do nothing or share the comment, you are not protecting the boy in your class from harm.

What settings should your profile online be to keep you safe?

• Public

• Private

Answer explanation

Private settings is best, so that only people you know can see your profile.

What will you hurt if you share hurtful comments online with your friends?

• Someone's feelings

• Your eyes

• Your family

Answer explanation

Hurtful comments can really damage their reputation and hurt their feelings.

What information can I share online?

• Address

• Full name

• Nickname

• School I attend

Answer explanation

A nickname is ok to share as it is not giving them information they can use.