How will

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How will play it safe online?
YOU
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Does this look familiar?
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Chat Participants Queenbee1234 Skaterdude14 Mela
nie13 Coolio TYlerkid
Uh Oh! Do you see any personal information???
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Thats right. These three reveal possible
information about themselves through their screen
names.
Here is what we probably know
Chat Participants
Skaterdude14 He is 14 and likes to skate
Queenbee1234 Skaterdude14 Melanie13 Coolio TYlerki
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Melanie 13 - Her name is Melanie and she is 13
TYlerkid Either his first or last name is Tyler.
Lets take a look at the chat. What else will we
learn about them while they are online?
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Oh No! Look at what Melanie revealed!
We now know
Skaterdude14 Probably 14 and likes to skate
Queenbee1234 I hate Algebra!!!!! Skaterdude14
I sooo sympathize my math teacher gave me 28
problems for homework. Melanie13 You guys are
so smart, Im just in regular math.
Skaterdude14 Really what school do you go
to? Melanie13 Brinnett Palms, its in Miami
Florida.
Melanie Probably 13, lives in Miami, Florida
and attends Brinnett Palms.
TYlerkid Either his first or last name is
probably Tyler.
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Look at all of the mistakes!
We now know
Queenbee1234 lives near the water.
Coolio You are sooo lucky girl, I live in
stinking Wisconsin. I never get to
sunbathe. TYlerkid I live in Hawaii love the
waves. Queenbee1234 I always wanted to visit
Hawaii My mom and sisters think Im stupid
since I live near the water anyway. TYlerkid
Yeah, you havent lived until youve tried
surfing. Send me your emails and Ill send you a
neat picture of me on this ten foot wave I caught
one day.
Skaterdude14 Probably 14 and likes to skate
Melanie Probably 13, lives in Miami, Florida
and attends Brinnett Palms.
Coolio lives in Wisconsin
TYlerkid lives in Hawaii and surfs, name is
probably Tyler
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Have you ever done these chat No
Nos???
We now know
Queenbee1234 lives near the water, her email
address
Coolio awesome mine is coolio_at_aol.com Queenbee1
234 Ok queenbeeinsavannah_at_earthlink.net Melani
e13 I dont have my own only my parents. My
dad likes to supervise what we receive. But
hey you can mail it to me Im at 515 Palm Ave
Miami, FL 21212 Skaterdude14 Hey Tylerkid, Id
really like to talk to you, Im planning to come
out that way with my parents. Maybe I could call
you and get some ideas. I dont want to be stuck
with my parents the whole time!
Skaterdude14 Probably 14 likes to skate
Melanie 13, lives in Miami, Florida and attends
Brinnett Palms, her address
Coolio lives in Wisconsin, email address
TYlerkid lives in Hawaii and surfs, name is
probably Tyler
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What we have learned
We now know
Queenbee1234 lives near the water, email
address, approximate age, and grade
TYlerkid No prob man its 808-555-1941 Coolio
I would kill to go over there. My birthday is
next week, maybe if I beg and plead my parents
would agree to a little vacation. Melanie13 You
are sooo lucky. I have to wait another three
months for my birthday. Its like everyone else
I know is older then me Im a young 8th
grader. Queenbee1234 Well I have the opposite
problem I should be in 9th grade but I got held
back in 1st grade. TYlerkid Hey Queenbee what
is your real name. You and coolio have these
funky screen names.
Skaterdude14 Probably 14 and likes to skate
Melanie 13, lives in Miami, Florida and attends
Brinnett Palms, address, approximate birthday,
grade, and age
Coolio lives in Wisconsin, email address,
birthday
TYlerkid lives in Hawaii and surfs, his phone
number
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What we have learned
We now know
Queenbee1234 lives near the water, email
address, approximate age, grade, town. Name is
Sara
Queenbee1234 My mom helped me pick it she
didnt want people to be able to tell much about
me. My names really plain Sara. Yeah Plain
Sara from dull Hemingford ? Coolio Nah Im
not telling mine. I like my screen name much
better. I mean have you ever heard a good guys
name that started with an H? Melanie13 An H?
Hmmmm Hank? Harvie? Coolio Nope not even
close! And you can stop there Im not telling.
Skaterdude14 Probably 14 and likes to skate
Melanie 13, lives in Miami, Florida and attends
Brinnett Palms, address, approximate birthday,
grade, and age
Coolio lives in Wisconsin, email address,
birthday, name starts with an H
TYlerkid lives in Hawaii and surfs, his phone
number
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We now know Queenbee1234 lives near the water,
email address, approximate age, grade, town. Name
is Sara Skaterdude14 Probably 14 and likes to
skate Melanie 13, lives in Miami, Florida and
attends Brinnett Palms, address, approximate
birthday, grade, and age Coolio lives in
Wisconsin, email address, birthday, name starts
with an H TYlerkid lives in Hawaii and surfs,
phone number
What have we learned about online
communication? What is identifying
information? How can we stay safer while online?
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Its easy to give out direct information and
indirect information while online
Age or Birth Date
School
Name
School Mascot
Phone Number
Family or Friends Names
Social Security Number
Town
Address
Nearby Locations
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Bits of personal information can be put together
- to identify YOU
So What???
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Think About It
Who was the last person you chatted with online?
What did you talk about?
What did you say about yourself?
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When someone gets your information there
are things they can do with it.
MANY
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Predators
Thieves
Identity Theft
Spam
Bullies
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Play it safe online
Remember people online may not be who they say
they are.