Smart Internet Surfing: Evaluating Websites and Advertising
Contents Contents Chapter 1 SEE THE SITES page 4 Chapter 2 SPOT THE SPAM page 14 FIND THE HIDDEN MESSAGES Chapter 3 page 20 Chapter 4 GET THE PICTURE page 26 Technology and the Digital Citizen 37 Learn More about Smart Internet Surfing 39 Glossary 38 Index 40
Chapter 1 SEE THE SITES You can have fun riding the wave of information found on the Internet It helps to have some basic knowledge of how the Internet works You also need curiosity and common sense You need to know how to stay safe That’s how you surf the Internet the smart way You can use the Internet to access lots of information How can you be a smart Internet user 4 44
The Internet is the collection of networks that connects computers around the world The Internet also connects satellites and smartphones Most people connect to the Internet by using the World Wide Web The web helps people find and share information online Many phones connect to the Internet 5
