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For Parents, Teachers, and Administrators

Information about NetSafe Utah (2 min 40 sec)
NetSafeUtah.org is a great solution to help you learn about Internet safety. There are many parent resources like: ways to keep your kids safer online, video clips on relevant topics such as cell phones and photos, and information on how to protect your computer.

Grades K-3 Videos

What is the Internet? (2 min 23 sec)
The Internet is big! There are good and bad things on the Internet, just like a neighborhood. This video explains what the Internet is and how to stay in the "good neighborhoods" on the Internet.

What is Personal Information? (2 min 22 sec)
Personal information identifies who we are, where we live, and how family, friends and others can find us. Personal information can help us communicate with others but we have to be careful with that information when on the computer.

Be Kind Online (1 min 57 sec)
How do we act when we are on the Internet? Here are some good manners when we are on the Internet. Use good words, not rude or bad words. Be patient with others. Sometimes others are beginners and are just learning how to use the Internet.

Tell an Adult (2 min 02 sec )
Sometimes we see something on the Internet that makes us feel uncomfortable. This can happen when we are playing a game on the Internet or perhaps even talking to someone on the phone. When this happens we need to tell an adult we trust.

Cyber Bullies are No Fun (2 min 19 sec )
Cyber bullying is where one or more child targets another through technology such as the Internet, cell phones, or other devices to threaten, harass, or embarrass another child. If someone is being a bully on the Internet be sure to report it to someone you trust.

What is Personal Information? (2 min 41 sec)
Personal information identifies who we are, where we live, and how family, friends and others can find us to talk to us or come over and visit us. We need to be careful about who we give out our personal information.

Online "Friends" (2 min 12 sec)
You know your friends in your neighborhood or at school because you see them almost every day. On the Internet there are places where you sometimes meet people you don’t know. Stick with what is real, only accept online “friends” you know in real life.

Talk to an Adult You Trust (2 min 16 sec)
Sometimes we see something on the Internet that makes us feel uncomfortable. This can happen when we are playing a game on the Internet or someone sends you a bad picture on your cell phone. When something like this happens tell an adult we trust.

Posting Pictures Online (2 min 24 sec)
Posting a picture on the Internet only takes a second, but can last a lifetime. A photo is forever on the Internet. It is easy for someone to copy a paste a photo from one web site to another. Once a picture is posted it is virtually impossible to get it back.

Grades 7-12 Videos

Cyber-Bullying (2 min 32 sec)
Cyber-Bullying is where one or more child targets another through technology such as the Internet, cell phones, or other devices to threaten, harass, or embarrass another child. Cyber-bullying goes beyond just bullying because it can follow you home.

Protect Your Personal Information (2 min 33 sec)
Personal information identifies who we are, where we live, and how family, friends and others can find us. Sometimes people can use our personal information to trick us so we need to be careful who will give this personal information to.

Stick With Your Real Friends! (2 min 18 sec)
You know your friends in your neighborhood or at school. On the Internet there are places where you sometimes meet people you don’t know. What’s the difference between these persons you have only met online and those you know at school?

Trusted Adults Can Help You (2 min 20 sec)
Sometimes we see something on the Internet that makes us feel uncomfortable. When this happens you need to tell an adult you trust. An adult you trust might be your parents, older brother or sister, teacher, school counselor, or principal.

Posting Pictures Online (2 min 23 sec)
Posting a picture only takes a second, but can last forever. A photo is forever on the Internet because it can easily be copied. It can be added from one website to another. Also, a picture can be easily edited using Photoshop.

NetSafe Program

Press Release | Panelists | Transcript | Extended Interviews | Credit

NetSafe Utah: Cybersafe Your Teens (56 min 47 sec)
Cyber Safe your Teens is a special program for parents that looks at ways to keep teens and children safe on the Internet. Produced by KUED in February 2007, the program features a panel of experts and a studio audience. Copies of the program will be available for check out to school and PTA groups through school district media centers, and online at UEN’s Media Hub.

Cybersafe Your Teens Promotion #1
Promotion video for the NetSafe Utah: Cybersafe Your Teens Program that was aired on UEN-TV and KUED.

Cybersafe Your Teens Promotion #2
The second promotion video for the NetSafe Utah: Cybersafe Your Teens Program that was aired on UEN-TV and KUED.

NetSafe Clips

About the Producer | Credits | Parent Packet

Cell Phone & Photos (5 min 16 sec)
Kids are using cell phones today and some are taking nude photos. Taking and sending these kind of photos of anyone under the age of 18 is considered manufacturing & distribution of child pornography . Read Video Transcript

Parents, Kids & Technology (7 min 50 sec)
There are differences between how parents and kids use technology today. Most parents tend to use the Internet to retrieve information while most kids use it to connect with friends through instant messaging and texting. Read Video Transcript

Grooming Gracie (5 min 08 sec)
This video clip addresses the potential dangers of kids meeting an online predator. It shows some of the grooming behaviors that online predators use to gain kids trust and their intent to eventually meet in real life. Read Video Transcript

Online Chat Begins at Home (8 min 25 sec)
It is important that parents and their children communicate with one another about Internet use at home and elsewhere. Rules on Internet use should be discussed and agreed upon. Read Video Transcript

Kids Know Technology – Now it’s Your Turn (6 min 44 sec)
Learn basic terms regarding today’s technology . A glimpse of a typical teenager’s day is explored with respect to their online activities. Read Video Transcript

It’s Just a Game – Or Is it? (8 min 48 sec)
Kids use online gaming to not only have fun but to also socialize with friends and others. A scenario is played out with a girl teen and how she meets a "friend" while gaming online. You will see how easily an online predator can find enough information to eventually track her down. Read Video Transcript

NetSafe Public Service Announcements

Cyber Bullying (approx. :40)
Have you or has someone you know been the target of a cyber bully? Bullying hurts—whether the attacker uses fists or tries to hurt or embarrass you through cruel or threatening text messages, cell phone photos, or emails. Tell an adult you know and trust.

Agree on Rules (appox :41)
Just as we teach our kids to safely cross a street, ride a bike, and drive a car, we can teach them rule of the road for traveling on the information superhighway. A great place to start is by posting clear, simple, and easy-to-read rules for Internet use.

Communication (approx :30)
How can you help your kids stay safe online? Take a deep breath, set aside your fears, and open the lines of communication. Talk with children openly and honestly about Internet dangers.

General Internet Safety (approx. :30)
Do you want to CyberSafe your kids but don’t know where to start? The first step is to pay attention to what they’re doing online. Find out how much time they spend on the Internet at home, at school, and in other places.

Where To Go For Help (approx: 25)
Do you suspect that an online predator is soliciting your child? If so, call the Utah Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force at 801-301-1195—that’s 801-301-1195.

Social Networking Sites (approx. :40)
Social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace provide millions of teens with fun ways to express themselves and catch up with their friends. Yet sharing personal information online can expose kids to danger.

Avoid Isolation (approx. :25)
Where is the computer in your home? You can help your children use the Internet more safely by putting the computer in an open, high-traffic area where people passing by can see the screen.

Keep Identity Private (approx :30)
Talk with your children to see if they understand that information such as names, birth dates, addresses, schedules, and phone numbers are best shared only with people they’ve already met face-to-face and trust.

Implement Safety Filters (approx. :45)
Installing computer security can be as simple as downloading software that filters the content of the Internet before it even reaches you and your children. You can also install a firewall and other software to protect your computer.

Kids vs. Adults: Usage of the Internet (approx :50)
While adults tend to use the Internet to find information, teens use it to connect with peers. Talk with your kids and ask them to give you a tour of their favorite online spaces.

Staying Connected with your Teen (approx :40)
Set aside some time to explore the Internet with your child and talk about how to use this educational and social resource wisely. Be sure to ask your teen what he or she thinks—and really listen.

Cell Phones and Photos (approx. 1:05)
Talk with your children about how photos posted online or otherwise shared with friends can have serious, even criminal consequences. In fact, that party picture or locker room shot can be more than just embarrassing—it can be criminal.

Online Predators (approx. :45)
The Internet is a valuable educational and social resource. Unfortunately, it can also allow predators to discover you. But you can protect yourself online. Never meet in person anyone you first met online unless your parent or guardian comes with you.

Online Gaming (approx. 1:00)
Online games provide exciting fantasy environments and an opportunity for kids to make new friends away from the watchful eyes of their parents. They also attract online predators who look for unsuspecting victims. When playing online games, remember to guard your personal information.

    

Additional Video Links

NetSmartz Videos
Educational videos for kids an teens by NetSmartz. The videos are also "filtered by age group". Some spanish versions are also available.
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iKeepSafe Videos & Tutorials
Several videos and tutorials that include topics such as cyberbullying, Social Networking, Essentials for Protecting your teen.
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Digital Safety Videos
A delicious page with many resources to videos about online safety.
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