Our top tips
 

• Always Speak to a grown up before using the internet who can advise you on what to do.

 

• Don’t post any personal information online – like your address, email address or mobile number.

 

• Think carefully before posting pictures or videos of yourself.

 

• Never give out your passwords.

 

• Don’t befriend people you don’t know.

 

• Don’t meet up with people you’ve met online.  Speak to your parent or carer about people suggesting you do.

 

• Remember that not everyone online is who they say they are.

 

• Think carefully about what you say before you post something online

 

• Respect other people’s views, even if you don’t agree with someone else’s views doesn’t mean you need to be rude.

 

• If you see something online that makes you feel uncomfortable, unsafe or worried: leave the website, turn off your computer and tell a trusted adult immediately.

 

 
You can also call ‘Childline’ on: 08001111 to talk to someone who can help.