Digital+Citizenship

Identity Theft: From your perspective, what is the potential impact of identity theft? //The potential impact is that you are branded for life by what the thieves are doing with your money.// As a result of your research, what steps would you take to protect yourself against identity theft? //Keep different passwords for all accounts, erase the history when doing something private, don’t give information to bad sites and beware of what you put on websites.// What is it that identity thieves are after? Why do they target young children and teens? //They are after your money that you made. They target young people because they are more easily to give their information to the web site.// Cyber bullying: Question 4: 1. Was Ian justified in teaching Mike a lesson? //No he was not justified to do that to Mike.// //2. //How do you think Mike felt when he found out his "relationship" was only a cruel trick//? I think Mike felt embarrassed about what Ian did to him.//  3. What problems might result due to Ian's actions? //Being suspended fron the school.// Question 5: 1. What advice could you give Ian about self-control and respect? //Tell Mike for what he did to him and not makeup a pretend girlfriend just to get back at Mike.//  2. What advice could you give mike? //Not to tell people about other peoples stuff when it’s private to that person.//  3. Consider if Ian had told some other friends what he was doing. What could these bystanders have done? //They could have told mike that Ian was doing this to him and not just sit there. // //Question 6: // <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">What are some //pluses// and //minuses// of social networking? //Some pluses about social networking are that you get to meet new people and you can connect to your family members. Some minuses of social networking are that you give too much information about yourself on the website and people can stalk you.// Question 7: What can bystanders do when they are aware of unacceptable online behavior? //Tell could tell on the person. Like a teacher, a principal, your parents and even tell the police people.// //<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Question 8: // <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">What are some tips you can give teens about handling online bullying? //Tell on the person, block the person or you can just ignore the person. If it get too bad get the police involve so the bullying can stop.// <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"> Question 9: <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">1. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">What emotions do you think Nicole felt when she saw the photos and read all the comments online? //Sad and embarrassed about the photos that they had of her.// <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 2. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">How do you think she felt when she read that some girls wanted to beat her up? //Scared because they could attack at any time//. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 3. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">How do you think this situation affected the learning environment of the school? //People being scared to come to school because someone said that they were going to beat them up. That’s how the learning environment could be affected around the school.// //<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Question 10: // <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">1. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">What advice would you give Nicole? //Tell on the people that are responsible for the post.// <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> 2. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">What advice would you give the girls who created the group? <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> //Too grow up and stop being mean. They wouldn't like if they were being picked on. 3.// <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">What could you do if you witnessed a similar situation online that made you worried? //I would tell any// <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">//body around that will help me.//