What can I do to use the internet safely?

The internet is a excellent tool for education, entertainment and research. Like anything else, there can be dangers on-line. We would like to provide you with some information to try and make the internet experience safer for everyone.

Text Box: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Town of Summit Police Department

· Keep your computer in a place accessible by ALL family members.

· Talk to you children about what they do on-line and where they go.

· Stay involved with your children both on and off line. Being with them while they are online, at least when they are starting out, is a great way to spend time together and to make sure they understand what is safe.

· Use filtering software.

· Do not let the children have a e-mail account that you can not access.

· Do not give your password to ANYONE, either in person or over internet.

· Only use your credit card on web sites where you are comfortable that the number will be secure.

Tips for Safety On-line

Town of Summit Police Department
2911 N Dousman Rd
Oconomowoc, WI

53066

 

Non-Emergency (262)567-1134


Fax (262)567-4115