Cyber contacts refer to anyone whom you meet online. He/she can be someone you never meet face to face. It is safer to treat your cyber friends as strangers you have met outside.
Your cyberpals can be dangerous when they are not truthful of their real identities. They can easily hide or misrepresent themselves and pretend to be what they are not. Therefore, you must never tell your personal information to them without checking with your parents.
What information should NOT be shared?
- Full Name
- Postal address
- Name of school
- Email Address
- Phone Number
- Passwords
- Your Photograph
- Your parents’ place of work