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Be Smart, Be Safe, But Don't be
Left Behind!
Protect Your Privacy Online
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Essential Basic Safety Tips
- Protect your privacy, protect your personal information.
- Know who you are communicating with.
- Use software to protect your self and the information on your computer.
- Use passwords and/or usernames that wont be guessed at or easily located
- Set up your operating system and web browser so it protects your information.
- Save important sensitive documents and information to a CD or a floppy.
- Web Site Safety
- Essential basics for protecting yourself on a web site.
- How your personal information can be collected on a web site.
- Why you might not want your information collected.
- The best ways to minimize your information from being collected.
- Browser Settings that to help you be Safe Online.
- Chat Safety
- Essential basics for protecting yourself in chat.
- How information is collected in Chat.
- The best way to protect your privacy in Chat.
- Descriptions of "Trolling" and "Stalking".
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Email Safety
- Essential basics for protecting yourself when using email.
- How information is collected via Email.
- The best way to protect yourself when using Email.
- Special Note about two current malicious methods of Identity Theft:
- Privacy Rights
- Canadian Law to protect your rights on the Internet.
- External Resources
- Various external sources of information available on the Internet.
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