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Internet safety
Updated 18 July 2003, 16.48
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What should your screen name be when you're in a chatroom?
A: Your real name, age, address and bank details
B: A nickname
C: Your best friend's name and address
What should you do if someone online asks you not to tell your parents about them?
A: Tell your parents straight away
B: Obey their request and keep schtum
C: Ask the poster why
Is you receive an e-mail with an attachment from someone you don't know, what should you do?
A: Open it and send it to all your friends
B: Close down your virus checker and open the email
C: Delete it immediately
Unless you have an adult's permission, what info should you never ever give out?
A: Real name
B: Likes and dislikes
C: What your favourite kids news website is
What precautions should you take when meeting a webpal in person?
A: Make sure to have all your parents' money from their account
B: To bring along a friend from school
C: To bring along a parent / guardian
What should you do if a website asks you to register?
A: Refuse and organise a mass spam attack against them
B: Check with a parent / guardian about what details it is safe to give out
C: Fill out everything
What information is it possible to get from someone's real name posted online?
A: Their address
B: Their age
C: Their telephone number
D: All of the above
How do you stay safe on the internet?
A: By never going near it, the internet is the work of the Devil!
B: By only typing in rubber gloves in case you get a computer virus
C: By being sensible and following the rules on our site
Your parents think the internet is too dangerous for you, what can you do to change their minds?
A: Scream, shout and sulk in your room
B: Ask them to look at Newsround's safety tips with you
C: Go online behind their backs anyway
If a webpal you've known for ages asks you about adult stuff, what should you do?
A: Talk to your parent or a teacher about it
B: Answer them and ask some questions yourself
C: Say you can't talk about it, and don't tell anyone
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