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Computer Basics

Computers & Peripherals

Safety on the Web Security Software Firewall Antivirus Software Norton Antivirus McAffee Antivirus Security Tango Automatic Updates Secure Passwords

Fraud Is information legitimate? Snopes.com Truth or Fiction Does a message ask you to click links in e- mail or instant messages? Does the have a photo or video to download?

Scams Phishing – obtaining financial information / stealing identity Sender is unknown Spelling & punctuation errors Asks you to submit information No business name listed Links to sites warning Requests for help Offers of free money Intriguing video or pictures To see if a check on a company being legitimate, check with the Better Business BureauBetter Business Bureau

Communicating Online Sharing personal information Every detail you share online about your life and the extended group of people you interact with is stored somewhere. Resumes Forwarding s Facebook/Social Networking Sites Photos Family details Ethnicity Hobbies/sports Don’t use your real name in s.

Great Sites for Seniors AARP Internet Public Library Tips to Prevent Identity Theft Geneology.com Better Homes and Gardens Monroe County Library System New York Public Library

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