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Online Safety With more and more things being done online in recent years, including school, online safety is becoming increasingly important. When we spend time online, we may be putting ourselves at risk of certain dangers. Hackers, viruses, predators, inappropriate content, and bullies can create serious problems for our students. These things can happen to any of us if we don't take precautionary measures to keep ourselves safe while online. There are many policies and procedures that we have in place as a district to keep our students safe physically and digitally. There are also several things that students and families can do on their own to ensure online safety. Here are some rules that we have in the classroom that you can also implement at home: 1. Do not share/post personal information online. This includes your address, phone number, pictures, any financial information, etc. 2. Do not talk to someone online if you do not know them in-person. 3. Do not share passwords with friends. 4. Do not access apps or websites that you do not have permission to be on. 5. Do not download anything without permission. When in doubt, we encourage you and your child to ask questions. It is much better to be safe now than sorry later. Below are some resources that provide more information about online safety: SafeWise Safety Guide for Kids U.S. Department of Justice: Keeping Children Safe Online
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