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Tools Chatdanger _EXTERNAL_LINK

The Chatdanger website informs young people about the dangers and methods of keeping safe in interactive areas online, such as chatrooms, instant messenger, online games, email, and mobile phones. As noted at the website, "the aim of the site is very much to inform and empower users of these services, so they can use these services safely, and not at all to discourage people from using these services."

Tools Have You Ever Been Cyberbullied? _EXTERNAL_LINK

This online quiz from Wiredkids.org is designed to help kids decide whether or not they've been cyber-bullied. As an online tool, a student can take the quiz without their classmates knowing the outcome.

Tools Manners, Cyberbullying, and Ethics _EXTERNAL_LINK

This CyberSmart resource provides a lesson plan on online manners, cyberbullying, and ethics.

Tools NetSmartz.org _EXTERNAL_LINK

As noted at its website, "The NetSmartz Workshop is an interactive, educational safety resource that teaches kids and teens how to stay safer on the Internet. NetSmartz combines the newest technologies available and the most current information to create high-impact educational activities that are well received by even the most tech-savvy kids. Parents, guardians, educators, and law enforcement also have access to additional resources for learning and teaching about the dangers children may face online."

Legal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act _EXTERNAL_LINK

This link is to the text of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The act institutes regulations regarding the collection of data from children online.

References Cyberbullying Research Center _EXTERNAL_LINK

As noted at its website, "the Cyberbullying Research Center is dedicated to providing up-to-date information about the nature, extent, causes, and consequences of cyberbullying among adolescents.  Cyberbullying can be defined as 'willful and repeated harm inflicted through the use of computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices.'"

References Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force _EXTERNAL_LINK

This link is to the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force website funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

References Text Messaging, Shorthand & Acronyms _EXTERNAL_LINK

This Netlingo.com resource provides a list of acronyms and shorthand commonly used in text messaging on a cell phone, instant messenger chats, blogs, and newsgroup postings.

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