Benefits

Risks

Where is the Internet used?

Who are they with?

What do they do?

Dangers

Protection or Freedom?

Through a child's eyes

Part 2: Education

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Internet Safety

Part 1 - The Risks

By Brian Smith

Mobile phones and the Internet have brought amazing benefits to us all.

• We can communicate across the world as never before.

• We can hold meetings without having to travel.

• Our opportunities for research are almost boundless.

But there are risks and it’s vital we teach young people how to stay safe online.

This document covers the risks. Part 2 looks at education.

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