Safe Online Commenting

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Which of the following is the MOST important aspect of online commenting?

  • Using humor to make your comments more engaging
  • Being constructive and kind in your comments (correct)
  • Avoiding any form of disagreement or critique
  • Expressing your opinions freely, regardless of others' feelings

Cyberbullying is acceptable as long as the person being bullied does not show any visible signs of distress.

False (B)

What is the recommended first step to take if you are being cyberbullied?

Tell a teacher or parent

Making someone feel uncomfortable or threatened through online comments is known as ______.

<p>cyberbullying</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to be mindful of your online comments?

<p>To promote kindness and avoid causing harm. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Blocking someone who is cyberbullying you completely resolves the situation and requires no further action.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Besides telling a teacher or parent, what other action can you take if you are being cyberbullied?

<p>Block the person</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is important to be ______ in online comments, avoiding unkind or hurtful remarks.

<p>constructive</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match each action with its corresponding impact on online interactions:

<p>Kind comments = Promote positive feelings and connection Unkind comments = Cause discomfort and potential harm Reporting cyberbullying = Helps stop the harmful behavior Blocking the bully = Prevents further direct contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do immediately after experiencing cyberbullying?

<p>Tell a teacher or parent about the incident (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a friend is being cyberbullied, it is best to stay out of it to avoid becoming a target yourself.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential long-term impact of cyberbullying on a person's well-being?

<p>Emotional distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

To prevent cyberbullying, always think before you ______ anything online.

<p>comment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from blocking, what is another way to protect yourself against cyberbullying?

<p>Changing your online profile to private (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cyberbullying is only considered harmful if it involves physical threats.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should you tell a teacher or parent if someone you know is being cyberbullied?

<p>To help them</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cyberbullying includes any form of online communication that makes someone feel ______ or threatened.

<p>uncomfortable</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match each example with the proper response to cyberbullying:

<p>Receiving hurtful comments = Tell a teacher or parent Witnessing a friend being bullied = Offer support and report the incident Feeling threatened by online messages = Block the person immediately Experiencing constant online harassment = Change profile settings to private</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the MOST effective way to foster a positive online environment?

<p>Promoting kindness and addressing cyberbullying incidents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cyberbullying only affects people who are already insecure or have low self-esteem.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Constructive Commenting

Being constructive in online comments means providing helpful, positive, or respectful feedback.

Cyberbullying

Making others feel uncomfortable or threatened online through unkind comments.

Reporting Cyberbullying

If you experience or witness cyberbullying, inform a trusted adult, such as a teacher or parent.

Blocking a Cyberbully

Blocking prevents a cyberbully from contacting or harassing you online.

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Study Notes

  • Commenting online fosters connection, but aim for constructive contributions.
  • Treat others with the same kindness you expect for yourself.
  • Cyberbullying involves comments causing discomfort or threat.
  • Report cyberbullying incidents to a trusted adult, like a teacher or parent.
  • Block cyberbullies to prevent further harassment.

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