Internet and Technology Vocabulary

You use your real name, age, and school name on a gaming app. ➤ Is this safe or unsafe?

You get a friend request from someone you don’t know in real life, and you accept it because you like making friends. ➤ Is this safe or unsafe?

You click on a pop-up that says “You’ve won a free phone!” ➤ Is this safe or unsafe?

a verb - to enter your username and password

something such as an image or video or file added to an email

A _______ is a secret word or code that you use to log in to websites, games, or apps

You get a message from someone you don’t know asking where you live. ➤ Is this safe or unsafe?

verb: quickly moving your finger across a touchscreen

You ask your parent before downloading a new game. ➤ Is this safe or unsafe?

How to be safe on the internet?

A _____ is something you share or write online. It can be: A message, A photo , A video

an ID or online account name

You use a strong password and don’t share it with anyone except your parents. ➤ Is this safe or unsafe?

verb - to reload or update what you see

to move or copy a file onto the internet

verb: to move up or down on a screen to view more wih a mouse or finger

noun- a wireless connection to the internet

to move or copy a file form the internet onto your device

You meet someone in person who you only know from the internet, without telling anyone. ➤ Is this safe or unsafe?

How to be safe on the internet?

A ________ is a tool that helps you find information on the internet.