Private and Personal
What information about you is OK to share online?
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Identify the reasons why people share information about themselves online.
Explain the difference between private and personal information.
Explain why it is risky to share private information online.
Reflect on the benefits of sharing online, while acknowledging that information can spread fast and far.
For each statement that I read, if it is true about you, stand up. If it isn't true, stay seated.
What did you learn from doing that activity? Did you enjoy it? Why or why not?
What's the main idea it's trying to show?
What type of information about you is okay to share?
What type isn’t?
When you are sharing online we must be careful about the information we are sharing. You can share things about yourself that are fun and that connect you with others. But we must be mindful and protect ourselves so that you don't share more than you should.
Then Play
Evaluate examples of online messages and decide what information is appropriate to share, and when.
Reflect on the benefits of sharing online, while acknowledging that information can spread fast and far.
Classify information that should be kept private online.
Predict the effect an online post or message might have on someone's reputation.
Explore and learn more
Explore and learn more
Go on an online adventure to learn the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety so you can explore the online world with confidence.
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