2. • A Little About Me-Protecting A
Company’s Reputation
• Your Online Footprint
• Bullying Online/Via Social Media
• Texting/Email/Chats – Do’s & Don’ts
• Privacy Settings
Today’s Talk
4. •Have a degree in Broadcast Journalism
•Worked as a radio and TV reporter
•Have worked in PR for 23 years-13 years for
myself
•Have to stay on top of online reputation for
clients/and very important to me
My Story
5. • Parents?
• Your Internet/Call provider
• Police
Who Can See What You
Are Doing Online?
6. • Google your name and see
what comes up
• Very hard to get something off
search engines once it’s there
• Never post anything grandma
can’t see
Do You Have An
Online
Reputation?
7. • Employers
• Colleges
• Friends/Boy/Girlfriends-don’t
“trust” anyone not to share it
Why Is It
Important?
12. • Think how the other person will feel
• Don’t talk bad about friends, family,
relationships, the team you play on
• Politics – always trouble
• Even “I’m so tired,” or “I called in sick to
go skiing” can get you in trouble
• No bad language, bathroom pics or “duck
lips.” Even poor spelling is bad!
Be Kind, Respectful,
Positive
13. • Think before you send it
• Photos-keep em clean
• Never while driving
• You likely would text
something you’d never say
Texting
15. • It’s a permanent record
• It can be traced
• Sometimes email is
misinterpreted
Email
16. • Not recommended for kids
• Stalkers/thieves go there to
find unsuspecting kids
• If you chat, make sure an adult
is supervising
Chat Rooms
17. • Review them with an adult
• Don’t friend people you don’t
know
• Never reveal your age, address,
school or other identifying
information
Privacy Settings
18. • Use a generic gamer tag
• If you ever play someone you
don’t know, don’t reveal any
personal information
• Don’t include personal information
in your bio
Xbox Live
19. • Only buy on personal computers, not
public ones
• Make sure an adult approves the
transaction
• Pay by Paypal
• Never meet in-person w/o an adult and
make it a public place
Buying Online
20. • No computers/phones in bedroom
• Allow your parent to “follow” you-agree
to terms that you and adults can agree
on
• Think before you act
Other Suggestions