Introduction to internet safety

Introduction

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  Introduction to Internet Safety

  Get an introduction to Internet safety by understanding the risks and learning how to avoid them.

Staying Safe Online

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  Creating Strong Passwords

  Use these tips to create a strong, safe password.
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  Your Browser's Security Features

  Better understand your browser's security features and how they work.
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  Avoiding Spam and Phishing

  Use these tips so you can avoid email-based spam and phishing scams.
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  How to Avoid Malware

  Learn how to avoid malware and remove it from your computer.
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  Safe Online Shopping

  Use these strategies for a safe online shopping experience.

Protecting Your Online Privacy

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  Understanding Browser Tracking

  Understand how browser tracking works.
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  Social Media Privacy Basics

  Learn all about social media privacy so you can control what you share with others online.

Extras

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  What To Do if Your Computer Gets a Virus

  Here's what to do if your computer gets a virus.
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  Installing and Updating Browser Plug-ins

  Learn how to update and install browser plug-ins.
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  I Have to Provide My Phone Number? Using Phone Verification

  Learn how phone verification works to protect your identity online.
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  Wi-Fi Security

  Learn how to improve Wi-Fi security using these Internet safety tips.
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  Driving Safely with Mobile Devices

  Here's how to drive safely with mobile devices.
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  Should I Still Use Adobe Flash Player?

  Wondering whether you should still be using Adobe Flash Player?

Quiz

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  Internet Safety Quiz ✓

  Test your knowledge of Internet safety by taking our quiz.