BASIC RULES

Netsafe’s web safety rules for children

Your child should know that they cannot give out personal information online or post pictures or videos of themselves online.

Make sure your child knows they are not allowed to meet, in person, with anyone they meet online.

Set rules for the use of internet chat rooms and social networking websites.

Block websites you want to keep your child away from. What to do if you are concerned If you are worried about your child’s internet usage or suspect they are being exploited online, seek expert advice from internet watchdog netsafe.org.nz or 0508 Netsafe, or call the police.