| Description |
60 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Issues in society ; volume 381 |
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Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 381
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| Contents |
CHAPTER 1 INTERNET SAFETY TIPS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE -- Online safety -- Practical tips for parents to help children and young people use the internet -- Aussie kids 'earliest internet users' -- Parents' guide to online safety -- Internet safety -- Offensive or illegal content -- Online grooming -- Top 10 tips for protecting your reputation online -- Protecting personal information -- Secure your mobile phone and devices -- Sexting -- How to help kids who are hooked on online gaming -- Online gambling. So easy to bet. Too easy to lose -- Online content regulation -- Online content complaints -- CHAPTER 2 DEALING WITH CYBERBULLYING -- Enhancing online safety for children -- Cyberbullying incidents involving Australian minors -- Prevalence of cyberbullying involving Australian minors -- Cyberbullying -- What the experts say about cyberbullying -- Cyberbullying and young people -- How can we protect young people from cyberbullying? -- Can a cyberbullying commissioner protect our kids? -- Cyberbullying: industry against proposals to regulate social media networks -- Trolling and flaming: putting out the fire -- Stop the trolls: how to prevent cyberstalking happening to you -- Personality differences: trolls and cyberstalkers aren't the same -- Exploring issues - worksheets and activities -- Fast facts -- Glossary -- Web links - Index |
| Summary |
Australians are increasingly connecting online through computers, mobile phones and other electronic devices to access the internet and social media. In the process, young people in particular are becoming more at risk of being exposed to fraud, identity theft, unauthorised access to personal information, stalking, harassment and exposure to illicit or offensive materials. This book presents a range of cybersafety tips to arm readers with an informed awareness of the risks online and offer advice on how to stay protected. A chapter in the book is specifically dedicated to understanding and dealing with the disturbing proliferation in cyberbullying. What are the practical ways in which we can safely communicate, access secure information and maintain healthy relationships online? |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Notes |
Also available in electronic version |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Computer crimes -- Juvenile literature.
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Computer crimes -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Computer security -- Juvenile literature.
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Computer security -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Computer security.
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Online social networks -- Safety measures -- Juvenile literature.
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Online social networks -- Safety measures -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Computer crimes.
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Online social networks -- Safety measures.
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| Author |
Healey, Justin, editor
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| ISBN |
192208462X |
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9781922084620 |
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