Pledge 4 Safer Internet Use

SIGN THIS PLEDGE after you've read the following guidelines to support SAFER INTERNET USE and qualify to WIN! (Prizes to be determined!) 

1.  I WILL THINK BEFORE I POST.

I agree not to post information and images that could put me at risk, embarrass me, or damage my future, such as

• cell & home phone numbers


• home address


• sexual messages


• inappropriate pictures and videos

2.  I WILL RESPECT OTHER PEOPLE ONLINE.

I will not

• post anything rude, offensive, or threatening


• send or forward images and information that might embarrass, hurt, or harass someone


• take anyone's personal information and use it to damage his or her reputation

3.  I WILL BE CAREFUL WHEN MEETING ONLINE FRIENDS IN PERSON.

I agree to

• ask my parent or guardian's permission before going


• have a parent or guardian accompany me


• meet in a public place

4.  I WILL PROTECT MYSELF ONLINE.

If someone makes me feel uncomfortable or if someone is rude or offensive, I will

• not respond


• save the evidence


• tell my parent, guardian, or another trusted adult


• report to the website, cell phone company, CyberTipline.com, or the police

Visit www.hvcasa.org for more info on you Local Prevention Council.

Visit www.NetSmartz.org  to learn more about Internet Safety!

Thanks for your participation!