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Internet Safety: Click on the Reality
June is Internet Safety Month and the perfect time to “Click on the Reality” and raise your Internet safety IQ.
MYTH | VS | REALITY | ||
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Most Internet access is monitored. | ![]() |
47% of surveyed parents admit they have a limited ability to monitor Internet access. | |
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The PC is most commonly used to access the Internet. | ![]() |
The Internet can be accessed using cell phones, blackberrys, PDAs, and i-Phones. | |
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My child has never been harassed or harassed anyone online." | ![]() |
58% of surveyed students admitted using the Internet unsafely, inappropriately, and illegally, and 43% admitted being cyberbullied. | |
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Cyberbullying is harmless. | ![]() |
The impact of cyberbulying can cause depression, a drop in grades, loss of self esteem, and other violent acts. |