EDUKASI LITERASI DIGITAL UNTUK MENCIPTAKAN PENGGUNAAN INTERNET YANG AMAN DI UPT SDN 060831 MEDAN

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The rapid development of information and communication technology has brought many positive impacts on education, one of which is the ease of accessing information through the internet. However, the unwise use of the internet can lead to various risks such as the spread of inaccurate information, cyberbullying, and misuse of personal data. This community service activity aims to improve digital literacy among students at UPT SDN 060831 MEDAN, with a focus on internet ethics and cybersecurity. The methods used in this activity involve a participatory and educational approach through socialization, group discussions, simulations, and interactive games. Prior to the activity, a survey was conducted to assess students' understanding of digital technology, which was then used to tailor the educational material. The results of this service indicate an improvement in students' understanding of safe internet usage, digital ethics, and how to protect their personal data. This program also successfully fostered critical and responsible attitudes in utilizing technology, which is expected to create a healthier and safer digital environment for students.
Keywords: digital literacy, safe internet, digital ethics, education, UPT SDN 060831 MEDAN