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    The document provides tips for staying safe online. It discusses how the internet is a public place and users must protect themselves. It lists 13 tips, including being mindful of information shared online, reading privacy policies, knowing social media security features, avoiding public Wi-Fi, not sharing passwords or future vacation plans, only adding known friends, avoiding untrusted websites and downloads, and using antivirus software and private home networks. The document notes that there is no true privacy online as hackers can find ways in and others may see your information through friends' accounts.

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    Online Safety and Security

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    The document provides tips for staying safe online. It discusses how the internet is a public place and users must protect themselves. It lists 13 tips, including being mindful of information shared online, reading privacy policies, knowing social media security features, avoiding public Wi-Fi, not sharing passwords or future vacation plans, only adding known friends, avoiding untrusted websites and downloads, and using antivirus software and private home networks. The document notes that there is no true privacy online as hackers can find ways in and others may see your information through friends' accounts.

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    The document provides tips for staying safe online. It discusses how the internet is a public place and users must protect themselves. It lists 13 tips, including being mindful of information shared online, reading privacy policies, knowing social media security features, avoiding public Wi-Fi, not sharing passwords or future vacation plans, only adding known friends, avoiding untrusted websites and downloads, and using antivirus software and private home networks. The document notes that there is no true privacy online as hackers can find ways in and others may see your information through friends' accounts.

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    Online Safety and Security

    Uploaded by

    Lydia Alban
    The document provides tips for staying safe online. It discusses how the internet is a public place and users must protect themselves. It lists 13 tips, including being mindful of information shared online, reading privacy policies, knowing social media security features, avoiding public Wi-Fi, not sharing passwords or future vacation plans, only adding known friends, avoiding untrusted websites and downloads, and using antivirus software and private home networks. The document notes that there is no true privacy online as hackers can find ways in and others may see your information through friends' accounts.

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    ONLINE

    SAFETY AND
    SECURITY
    ONLINE SAFETY AND
    SECURITY

    The internet, truly, is a powerful tool. It can be use to


    promote your business, gain new friends , and stay in
    touch with the old ones. It is also a source of
    entertainment through game, online communities ,
    and everything in between . But like most thing in this
    world , there is always the “other side of the coin.”
    The internet is one of the most dangerous places ,
    especially if you do not know what you are doing with
    it . But there is no need to worry ; It is never that late .
    Hopefully , by the end of this lesson , you are able to
    consider how you go about your use of the internet
    INTERNET

    The internet is defined as thee


    “SUPERHIGHWAY,” This means that
    anyone has access to this highway , can
    place information , and can grab the
    information. Any information , even things
    that you have set privately, can be access
    one way or another. This is why social
    networking sites like FACEBOOK
    continuous to improve their security
    features. The threat of cybercrime is very
    real. While you may not experience the
    threat now, whatever information we
    shared today could affect our future.
    TIPS TO STAY SAFE
    ONLINE

    The internet is a public place and it is up to you


    to protect yourself. Here are some tips to help
    you stay safe when using the internet .

    1. Be mindful of what you share online and what site


    you share it to.
    2. Do not just accept terms and conditions; read it.
    3. Check out the privacy policy page of a website to
    learn how the website handles the information you share
    4. Know the security features of the social networking
    site you use .
    5. Do not share your password with anyone
    TIPS TO STAY SAFE ONLINE

    6. Avoid the logging in to public networks/WI-FI.

    7.Do not talk to strangers whether online or face-


    to-face.
    8. Never post anything about the future vacation.

    9. Add friends you know in real life.


    10. Avoid visiting untrusted websites.
    11.Install and update an ANTI-VIRUS software on
    your computer .
    12.If you have a WI-FI at home, make it a private
    network by adding passwords.
    13.Avoid downloading anything from untrusted
    TIPS TO STAY SAFE ONLINE

    Most people would dispute that there


    is no such thing as private over the
    internet and they may be right. There
    are hackers who can find a backdoor
    even if your profile is already set to
    private. You have no control of
    whoever is looking at your friend’s
    screen whenever they open your
    profile or chat with you. You have no
    control over people getting access to
    your friend’s account and seeing your
    ACTIVIT
    Y
    SKILL
    EXPLORATION

    Visit a social networking sites and


    look for the site’s privacy policy.
    The link is typically found at the
    bottom of the page and sometimes
    labeled only as “Privacy,”. Write a
    summary on how the website
    handles both your private and
    public information.

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