Young People
The Internet today offers great scope for learning, creating and
connecting with friends and family. Have fun and remember the
WISE code!
W Always ask
why a website or someone you make friends with on
the Internet would need your personal information.
I Be
inspired! The Internet offers great tools for
learning, discovering and creating.
S Be secure.
There are constantly new scams, hoaxes, viruses and spyware on the
Internet. Install security software to keep your computer and data
safe
E Evaluate
the stuff you read, see or receive through the Internet. Just
because its on the Internet does not make it true, reliable or
genuine.
Websites to Inform
That’s not cool - Your cell
phone, IM, and social networks are all a digital extension of who
you are.
Chat Danger - welcome to
chatdanger - a site all about the potential dangers on interactive
services online like chat, IM, online games, email and on
mobiles
Cyber bullying -
What is cyberbullying, how it works and how to understand and deal
with cyberbullies.
Click clever
click safe - Follow the Click Clever, Click
Safe code to enjoy the internet safely: Zip it, Block it, and Flag
it.
Childnet - Childnet
International is a non-profit organisation working with others to
help make the Internet a great and safe place for children.
Interactive Games
Internet
Awareness - This interactive online game takes students through
a series of mock sites that test their savvy surfing skills. The
game ends with an online quiz
Cyber bullying game - Go
on an interactive journey through a detective's office to learn
about cyberbullying. Helpful tips, resources, definitions and
examples for students
Netsmartz teens - Uses comics and
videos to explain how to use the internet safely and avoid
cyber-bullies and predators.
Online Communities aimed @ Teens
Angry
Mob
An Online community for young people who are
passionate about halting the brutal effects of war on children.
Kids World
Includes online games, game cheats, message
boards, chat, contests, sports, fashion, music, reviews and
entertainment news for kids and teens
Solia
A social avatar and role playing community