Using the Internet Safely For Seniors

bully to find. Advise the child or teen to immediately

restrict access to information from anyone who

becomes angry with them.

➟ Use technology tools (see Figure 11-12) to block any-

one whose behavior is inappropriate or threatening in

any way. (If they’re younger they’ll need help with this.)

➟ Never answer phone calls or read messages, e-mail, or

comments from cyberbullies. Do set them aside in

case authorities need them as evidence.

Figure 11-12

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