SKYPE
What is SKYPE?
Why Should I Be Careful?
How to Be Careful?
What is SKYPE?
A free software program that works with Macs or PCs
A program that lets you chat with a person far away at no cost
A program that can be downloaded and setup in under 10 minutes from
www.skype.com
A program that lets you chat with a person far away at no cost
A program that lets you speak with a person far away at no cost (if you have a microphone and speaker built in or external)
A program that lets you video conference with a person far away at no cost (if your computer has a camera)
All of the above
If I am a student, why should I be careful with SKYPE?
Because it is possible that strangers might contact you if you do not make the settings the way you are supposed to
Because there are strange adults in the world ("some are Red Sox fans, some are Yankees fans, some are neither)
How to be careful with SKYPE?
How to be safe? Use your initials (not name) when you create your SKYPE account
How to be safe? Change your preferences as you see below
