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- Never
give out personal information like your last name, phone
number, address, telephone number, parent's work
address/telephone number, or the name or location of
your school without a parent or teacher's permission.
- Never
give out your on-line passwords to anyone, even your friends.
Also, it would be a good idea to change your password
frequently.
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- Never agree to
get together with someone you "meet" on-line without first
checking and talking it over with your parents. If your parents
agree to the meeting, be sure that it's in a public place and have
your parents go with you! Never at your house!
- Never send a
person your picture or anything else without first checking with your
parents.
- Never
respond to any messages that make you feel uncomfortable in
any way. If you receive a message that gives you those
feelings, tell your parents or teacher right away so that they
can contact the on-line service.
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- Talk to your
parents so that you can make rules for going on-line that are safe and
fair.
- Be careful when
someone offers you something for nothing, such as gifts and money.
- Don't tell
anyone on-line that you're home alone.
- No name calling,
cursing, or other unacceptable language should be used when talking
on-line.
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- Always
ask your parents before downloading anything or before filling
out guest books. Some programs may have viruses that can
damage your computer.
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- There are some
places on the Internet only for adults. If you happen to find
yourself at one of these sites, leave immediately! Then, go tell
your parents what happened.
- Never enter a
chat room or other discussion group on-line without first checking
with your parents.
- Never give your
E-mail address out without first checking with your parents.
- If you are in a
chat room and an inappropriate discussion comes up, leave immediately!
- If you can, keep
your computer in an open place so that your parents can see what
you're doing on-line.
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