Basics of survival in the network. A brief course for children and parents.

This manual is intended for children and their parents and represents a brief course on surviving in the online world. Today, the Internet is one of the most accessible ways to explore the world around us. However, it not only offers great opportunities but also significant risks, sometimes hidden from novice users. The manual is the result of the author's many years of research on the impact of destructive content on children. Readers will find answers to many questions about internet manipulation, search engines, Wikipedia, blackmail and extortion, internet frauds, and fake online stores. How do regular groups turn into destructive ones? How to protect children from bullying? Why can't you fully trust information from the internet? Who spreads fake news and why? And finally, what is the responsibility for spreading false information?