Browsing Safely: A Guide for Students
From Greenwood High School –Gopalpur
Niharika class -4
The internet is like a giant library that’s open 24/7, filled with endless information, entertainment, and ways to connect with others. As students, we rely on it heavily for research, online classes, and staying in touch with friends. But just like any public place, the online world has its risks.
Be Cautious Online
When browsing online, it’s essential to be careful about the websites we visit and the links we click on. We should stick to trusted websites and avoid suspicious links or pop-ups that might ask for personal info or promise unrealistic deals. Sharing personal details online can put us in trouble, so let’s keep our full name, school name, address, and phone number private.
Think Before You Post
What we share online can stick around for a long time, so let’s think twice before posting. We should consider how our online actions might affect our relationships, reputation, or even future opportunities. Using strong passwords, keeping them safe, and logging out when we’re done online are simple habits that can make a big difference.
Stay Safe Online
By being mindful of our online activities and taking a few simple precautions, we can minimize the risks and stay safe in the digital world. Let’s make the most of the internet’s benefits while protecting ourselves from its potential downsides.