Internet Safety Day 2024

1) Ivan and his friends find a cool new website where a computer can answer their questions. They ask it some silly questions and it gives them a rude answer. What should Ivan do?

• Keep it a secret between him and his friends

• Tell a trusted adult about what happened and ask them to report it to the website

• Shut down the computer and tell his friends not to use the website again

2) Amira has been watching lots of her favourite influencer’s videos online. She starts to think about how the influencer’s life seems so fun and loves all their incredible clothes. Amira starts to feel upset that she isn’t like the influencer. What should she do?

• Ignore her feelings and keep watching the videos

• Comment on the influencer's video asking for advice

• Discuss her feelings with a trusted adult

3) Zayn’s favourite streamer has been showing his amazing new headset in his latest streams. The streamer keeps talking about a special deal to get it cheaper. Zayn wants to have the same headset as the streamer. What should Zayn do?

• Use his parent's credit card to get the headset

• Save up his pocket money and talk to an adult in a few weeks if he still wants the headset

• Break the headset he has already on purpose so his parents might buy him the new one

4) Almas is online when a pop-up appears showing a new game. She thinks it could be good to download it. What should Almas do?

• Close the pop up and ask an adult whether she can get the game

• Download the game - it's her tablet!

• Ask her brother to download the game for her

5) Astrid has been given her first phone for her birthday. She has been chatting with her friends and playing lots of new games on it. Astrid has noticed she has been getting headaches and sore eyes when she has been on her phone for a long time. What should she do?

• Take a break from her phone and take more time for her other hobbies

• Ignore the headache and sore eyes and hope they go away

• Go on her tablet instead

6) Gustavo has a great game where if you play at a certain time each day, you get a new item! The more days in a row he plays, the better the items he gets. However, Gustavo is often busy with clubs or activities so doesn’t always get to play at the same time each day. What should he do?

• Stop going to his clubs so he can play at the right time

• Get the prizes on the days he can and enjoy the game without pressure

• Give a friend his username and password and ask them to play for him on the days he can't

7) Taylor and Rachel are playing their favourite game online. When they go to trade, someone says, “Give me one of your best items for a chance to win something better!” Taylor thinks they could have a chance to win something better, but Rachel thinks it could be too good to be true. What should they do?

• Do the trade

• Leave the game and maybe miss out

• Check with a trusted adult and only make the trade through the official trading feature in the game

8) After Hayley’s latest birthday, Hayley and her parents talk about changing some of the safety settings on her device. After doing this, Hayley is watching some videos, and one starts playing that scares her. What should Hayley do?

• Click off that video and find a nicer one

• Don't tell anyone, they might change the settings back

• Talk to a trusted adult about what she has seen and how it made her feel

9) Juno wants to help inspire people to make positive changes online. Which of these could help her use the internet to make change?

• Spend more time online

• Research the charities she supports and share them with others

• Tell a friend that they have to donate money to charity

10) Jamie is playing a team game online. He makes a mistake, and his best friend Nora blames him for losing and sends him a mean message. Jamie is really upset; he didn’t mean to make a mistake. What should Nora do?

• Apologise to Jamie

• Ignore it and hope Jamie forgets about the message

• Stay angry with Jamie, he lost the team the game!