1. Internet Safety Why Kids should be able to go on the internet at school.

2. What is spam? Spam is an online abuse of instant messaging, email etc. It is usually used through email as a message that is a stream of the same message all over the internet.

3. Why is spam such a problem? It is very annoying to get a spam e-mail but it can also damage the internet hosts and the web providers have to pay for the spam emails.

4. What should you do if you receive a spam email? You should not reply to the spam email because then the host will know that you actually have an email address. Delete the email as soon as you get it.

5. What should you do with an e-mail attachment from someone you do not know? Do not reply and delete the email right away or else they will keep sending you spam emails.

6. Explain three ways a person can decrease the amount of spam they receive? Ignore it and delete it. As long as you don’t reply they won’t keep sending to you.

7. Describe two things you should do when sending an email? Make sure you know who you are sending the email to and think if you have talked to this person before.

8. What is a mailing list? A list of people and email addresses that is on a list of that will receive advertisements from many companies.

9. How is spam like an infection? Yes, because it isn’t easy to get rid of and it can seriously damage your computer.

10. List five items you think should be included in your Top 10 list of internet safety tips. Know who you are emailing Be sure to delete your spam emails Don’t reply to emails that are from people you have never heard of. Have an email address on a legit website(aol, yahoo, g mail, etc.) Be safe and smart on the internet.

11. IM a Chatterer Questions

12. What is online chat? A way of communication between people online, also known as instant messaging.

13. What are Two problems a person might encounter in a chat room? A stranger could ask them personal questions and the chatterer could tell the stranger personal information. Some people don’t follow chat rules. They could hurt feelings, harassment, or use inappropriate use of words.

14. What are the benefits of a chat room?