70174

USING THE INTERNET SAFELY

Level: Entry Level

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will haveEvidence needed

shown knowledge of

1. five pieces of information which should not be shared on line, eg mobile phone number, address, name, school, clubs attended

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2. what to do if someone they have met on line asks to meet them

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3. the legal age to use social networking sites

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4. how to create a safe password

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5. two rules of `net etiquette' when communicating with someone on-line, eg no offensive language, limiting the use of upper case letters

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6. five rules for keeping safe on-line

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7. safety rules relating web cams and the sending of photographs, eg opening emails with links from strangers, dangers of remote access tools, sending photographs to people, chatting with strangers on-line, sexting

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8. the meaning of the term `cookie'

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9. the need for virus protection on a computer

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10. three organisations to report offensive emails, images or texts, eg CEOP, NSPCC, Internet Watch Foundation, police

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experienced

11. discussing the safe use of the internet with a support worker.

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Approved 16 Jun 2014

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