Mill Hill Years 9 &10 E-Safety / Social Media: Risk Danger - Harm Safely Navigating Uncharted Waters Jon Taylor Social Media - Risk Danger - Harm Risk Danger Harm Downloading and use of Apps or websites Windows IOS - Android Illegal or Inappropriate Online behaviour Content Contact - Conduct Emotional Sexual Physical Online Exploitation Online Reputation Damage Illegal Behaviour If you can describe risk & explain risk you are in a better position to protect and control it Minimising Risk can Reduce the Escalation to Danger which in turn drastically Reduces possible Harm Risks There are a number of key risks to using new technologies, including: Physical Exploitation Sexual Exploitation Emotional Exploitation Reputation Damage Bullying Identity theft Illegal behaviour Exposure to inappropriate content Obsessive use of ICT Copyright infringements 1
Risks In Everything Online However- Only Dangerous as a Result of Inapproriate Content / Contact / Conduct I. II. III. IV. V. Social Media / Access & Usage Social Networking Interaction Sites & Apps Sexting / Sexcasting (Sexy Selfie) Cyberbullying / Trolling / Revenge Online Reputation / Digital Tattoo Must Understand Online Behaviour to Understand Risk & Prevent Escalation MUST DEFINE ACCURATELY TO EDUCATE EFFECTIVELY Empowerment How You Get Online 2
How Have You Got Online Past / Future 3,4,5 Devices Handheld gaming devices Laptops Smart Phones Music devices (ipod Touch) Tablets E-readers Wearable Technologies China opens 'phone lane' for texting pedestrians 15 million texts a minute 3
Issues with G Mail & Google + Photo DNA What do Apple, Facebook, and Google Know About You? Facebook Name Birthplace City of Residence Phone Email Current Employment Relationship - Anniversary Previous Relationships Aliases- Screen names- Address Book Family members Religious Views + Much More (Like Button is Tracked ) FB Apps know who you are takling with etc Apple Apple allowed to share, sell, store info how it likes Name Address Email Credit Card Details Employment Real time location Habits Use Cookies for Advertising Tracks Safari pages SiRi is recorded sent to Apple and transcribed to process request Contacts Songs LOCATION LOCATION Google Location On Google Tracks History On Google Tracks hourly-dailymonthly activity- top clicks / queries/sites Age, gender, predicts your interests. - Tracks devices you use & when last active Tracks how many emails sent and how many contacts/ documents you have- Tracks all talk accounts 4
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/timeline?authuser=0&pb=!1m9!2m8!1m3!1i2015!2i9!3i20!2m3!1i2015!2i9!3i20!2m2!6b1!7b1!3m11!1m10!1e0!2m What adults worry about Predation (Sexual Grooming) Viewing inappropriate content Posting/sending inappropriate content (Sexting / Sexcasting etc) Cyberbullying / Trolling & harassment Copyright Theft Online addiction Online Conduct contributing to destructive, illegal or inappropriate behaviour Online Reputation & Identity Sites and Apps Beyond Facebook 5
What are children doing online? Online Gaming i. Playing games against friends and strangers. ii. Chatting to friends and strangers using microphone headsets. iii. Exchanging contact details. iv. Playing games unsuitable for their age? v. Tiredness v Addiction Grand Theft Auto - How Male Avatars are Virtually Rape Online Games (inc Apps) Sociopathic Predator Daynes met Breck while Breck playing Bednar video games online Team Speak CONTENTS I. II. III. IV. V. VI. Social Media / Access & Usage Social Networking Sexting / Sexcasting Cyberbullying / Trolling Online Reputation / Digital Footprint Staying Safe Online 6
What are the risks? Sharing personal information i. Online profiles / Twitter / Facebook / Snapchat/Apps ii. Sharing too much information with friends and strangers. iii. Address, phone numbers, email addresses and locations. iv. Photos and status updates. v. Checking In Like Poke Status Location - Upload Online Social Media Behaviour Offline Awkwardness Case Study: Gemma Barker aged 20 Caution: Its Not Just Old Men Who Act Inappropriately Or Stalk CONTENTS I. II. III. IV. V. VI. Social Media / Access & Usage Social Networking Sexting / Sexcasting Cyberbullying / Trolling Online Reputation Staying Safe Online 7
A photograph that one takes of oneself with a digital camera or a front-facing smartphone, tablet or webcam, especially for posting on a social-networking or photo sharing website. Where is it commonly used? Sexting Nude or sexually explicit photo-sharing or text messages Usually via mobile phones, but possible via other devices and Web Illegal when involving children Un 18 A few prosecutors have charged teens with production, possession, distribution of Indecent Images of Children (UK / Australia) 1.24 What are the risks? Sexting i. Sending rude / explicit photos via email, social media, Apps and mobiles. ii. Sending videos or exposing themselves on webcam iii. Once they have been sent they can be put online or shared with anybody. iv. It is against the law if you have a explicit photo of someone under the age of 18 even if they are not 18 themselves. It does not matter if they are a boyfriend or girlfriend. Sexy Selfie or Inappropriate Image IPhone Android????? 8
Why do you send sext messages? Teen romance expression of shared Intimacy with partner Flirting Showing off (party behaviour) Impulsive risk-taking Peer pressure Revenge Bullying or intimidation Blackmail Unfriended Panic Button / Cyberbullying Sexting Research I. Analysis responses from 30 schools, years 7-9, 1,150 in total. I. Asked questions regarding attitudes toward and behaviours around sexting I. Complimentary stats with other research at the time 9
CONTENTS I. II. III. IV. V. VI. Social Media / Access & Usage Social Networking Sexting / Sexcasting Cyberbullying / Trolling Online Reputation / Digital Footprint Staying Safe Online eww! what is she wearing? Bullying + Technology = Cyberbullying The Way we Hurt Has Evolved Webcam Abuse Tricking or pressuring young people into doing sexual things on webcam. This can happen to boys and girls. 10
Video Sharing Sites Popular video-sharing sites/apps: YouTube Vimeo Justin.tv Oovoo Vine Keek You Now Kik Video Periscope Chat Roulette / Omegle / Cam Frog etc Users view and post videos (live or archived) Post and read comments about the video content. What are children doing online? Webcam i. Talking to people on webcams using IM, Facebook or Google+. ii. This could be friends or strangers. iii. Using Chat Roulette / Omegle / Cam Frog type sites. iv. Skype v. Viruses / Ratty http://www.omegle.com/ http://tinychat.com/ http://chatrandom.com/ http://chatroulette.com/ CONTENTS I. II. III. IV. V. VI. Social Media / Access & Usage Social Networking Sexting / Sexcasting Cyberbullying / Trolling Online Reputation / Digital Footprint Staying Safe Online 11
Your Digital Footprint / Tattoo / Reputation Why are people going online? What is Your Online Reputation Your online reputation is the perception, estimation and opinion that is formed when you are encountered online. This could be when someone visits your social networking profile, but could also be when anyone reads a comment you posted on another profile. It could also be when someone sees your online photo albums or an image with you in it, indeed any instance or reference of you that either you posted or someone else did What your digital footprint says about you. Job Refusal Employers using internet Use of SN sites e.g. LinkedIn Online recruitment Resume/CV hosting Proactive skill building But Also! Social Media Checks Facebook Twitter Photo DNA 12
Microsoft research 2 years ago estimated that over 50% of UK recruiters now actively search through online content to shortlist applications. And what are they looking at? Search engines Social networks including LinkedIn Video and image sites to which candidates post Organisations to which the candidate belongs Gaming sites, guilds and clans Commercial sites like Ebay and Amazon (An Amazon wish list can be publicly searched) And the reasons they have rejected candidates? Comments posted by candidates online Comments posted by other people regarding the candidate Inappropriate images of the candidate whether posted by themselves or others Poor communication skills Organisations to which the candidate belongs Why employers disregarded candidates? Posted provocative inappropriate photo 53% 13
Why employers disregarded candidates? Posted content drinking/using drugs 44% 'I have fallen into the trap of behaving with bravado on social networking sites. 'I hope this may stand as a learning experience for any other young people. Advice 1. Remove all negative comments or posts that you can about yourself or bad things you've posted about others. 2. Block Assume those whatever who are you determined post to take you down. online can be seen by 3. Report millionsany abuse to site operators. Follow or Like the College / Univ 4. If you've made a mistake by slamming someone online / Workplace (even offline), simply apologize. Don't go into too many details Blog. But be sure to own it online. A simple "I am sorry, I was wrong." "Sorry that I hurt you. Start building your own positive 5. Start online putting reputation, positive & keep information it up to about yourself on the internet. date 6. Google Think of yourself yourself as periodically. two people This when way you re you online know what others Business will find. side & fun side Ensure that you have a positive online presence Advice Educate family and friends about posting info online Make sure that you set your privacy settings on SN sites Keep a track of your online presence 14
Check With Your Friends/Contacts/Colleagues Before posting pictures or information about your friends, check with them first. Always protect your privacy and theirs. Check to see what your friends are posting about you. If anything they have posted about you makes you uncomfortable, ask them to remove it. CONTENTS I. II. III. IV. V. Social Media / Access & Usage Social Networking Sexting / Sexcasting Cyberbullying / Trolling Online Reputation / Digital Footprint VI. Staying Safe/Smart Online / Strategies STAYING SAFE ONLINE Guard Your Information / Photos Address Phone number School City Sports teams Parent s workplace Passwords SELFIES 15
STAYING SAFE ONLINE Limit Time Online Unplug and play Take time for family Face-to-face time with friends No substitute for real exercise and sports STAYING SAFE ONLINE Friend or Foe? Seeing is not believing Never schedule offline meeting with online only friends Tell your parents if anyone tries to meet with you offline 15-year-old girl on Facebook STAYING SAFE ONLINE Communicate Don t bottle it up Ok to ask questions Stay away from adults only sections of the Internet Tell your parents about anything that makes you feel uncomfortable Educate them on Apps & Sites 16
STAYING SAFE ONLINE Webcam Safety Never do random chat Only chat with family and friends Never do anything on a webcam you wouldn t want up on this screen Think before uploading video responses STAYING SAFE ONLINE Time and a Place Carefully consider whether to use geolocation on social networks/games Never check in at school, church, or any place you visit regularly Check privacy settings Ask parents for permission before using any geolocation TURN OF LOCATION SERVICES www.facebook.com 17
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/timeline?authuser=0&pb=!1m9!2m8!1m3!1i2015!2i9!3i20!2m3!1i2015!2i9!3i20!2m2!6b1!7b1!3m11!1m10!1e0!2m STRATEGIES Teamwork Help your parents Help each other Communicate Cooperate Know when to unplug Thank you! Jonathan Taylor 18