Internet Survival Guide

  1. An explanation of how the Internet has changed communication. Make sure to use at least one specific example.

The internet has made a momentous change in communication in good and some not so good ways. For example justin bieber communicated his love for singing o youtube and now is one of the most famous singer. In a not so good way is the laziness, so people will call or text someone in the same house instead of going to talk to the in person.


  1. Define Immediacy, Permanence and Lack of Control as they pertain to the Internet and explain how Immediacy, Permanence and Lack of Control affect both our offline and our online identities and lives. Include at least one example for each.

The internet has made a momentous change in communication in good and some not so good ways. For example justin bieber communicated his love for singing o youtube and now is one of the most famous singer. In a not so good way is the laziness, so people will call or text someone in the same house instead of going to talk to the in person.



Immediacy effects your on and offline life in several ways one way on line is you might click the post button and not mean it but you can’t change it. Off line if you say something mean or office something could happen to you or that person could be hurt.Permanency can affect you online because if you post something bad  that's what people think of you. Offline you might lose friends or certain people will think of you differently. Lack of control effect you online because if a picture of you is photoshopped on someone else people might think that's you.Offline you  can get in trouble if that think online was illegal.



  1. What are two ways that you can actively manage and protect your identity and your reputation online? (one of each)

You can manageyour identity online by making sure you know who your friends with and protectby making yourself private.You can protect your repuation online by minding your own business and you can mange it your repuation by putting postive things on the internet.



  1. Answer the question: “Does the Internet have rules?” Use at least one specific example.

The internet itself does not rules but, when you post something on a website it can be taken down because the website's rules the internet can't take it down.



  1. Define cyberbullying in your own words.

Cyberbullying is bullying someone over the internet.


  1. Describe at least 2 kinds of cyberbullying and why they are considered cyberbullying

Harassment Is when you in a group or by yourself and are rude or threaten someone it’s considered bullying because itt can lead to mental or physical harm.

Flaming is fighting exchange in text or on so and can also include explicit pictures or language. It bullying because you can harm someone or hurt there feelings.

  1. Provide advice for: victims, bullies and bystanders of cyberbullying

victims:I think victims should tell someone and If they don’t feel comfortable doing that handle the situation maturely.

Bullies: should do there own thing and do what makes them actually happy instead of minding others business.

Bystanders: try to tell someone or even talking to the victim might help them.  

  1. Your Top 5 tips for using the Internet.

  1. Make sure you rethink what you're about to post.

  2. Think what others might say about your post.

  3. Think would your future self respect this.

  4. Alway put something on the internet that will help your future.

  5. Ask yourself if I applied for a job and they saw this would they accept me.

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