How To Preserve Online Privacy. 6 Major Ways To Protect Privacy  1.) Learn to Clear Browsing History  2.) Familiarize Yourself with Privacy Settings.

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How To Preserve Online Privacy

6 Major Ways To Protect Privacy  1.) Learn to Clear Browsing History  2.) Familiarize Yourself with Privacy Settings for Applications  3.) Recognize and Avoid Spam  4.) Create Primary Address And Protect It  5.) Be Cautious About Revealing Personal Information  6.) Avoid “Reward for Information” Websites.

Learn To Clear Browsing History  Deleting cookies is easy to do.  Internet Explorer: Tools  Delete History and Cookies  Firefox: Tools  Clear Private Data  Safari go to Preferences  Security  Show Cookies  Remove All.

Familiarize Yourself with Privacy Settings for Applications  Applications may disclose private and sensitive information.  This information may be used for marketing purposes or identity theft and fraud.  Most of this can be avoided by:  Only installing applications and software from a trusted source/developer  Configuring Privacy Settings for each application  Limiting the amount of information you provide, or setting up an alternate online identity used for trivial tasks.

Recognize And Avoid Spam s  spam, aka junk or unsolicited bulk , is a subset of spam that involves nearly identical messages sent to numerous recipients by s.  Cyber criminals use spam to deliver deceptive phishing s.  Many spam s contain URLs to a website or websites or pretend to be from a trusted company.  eBay,  Credit Card Companies  Pharmacies

Create Primary Address And Protect It  Create address that it not related to work or an ISP  Protecting this primary address:  Install comprehensive PC Security Package  Be cautious when opening attachments  Keep an eye out for phishing scams  Do not reply to spam  Create strong passwords  Never enter information into a pop-up advertisement

Be Cautious About Revealing Personal Information  Social, Business, or Romantic Networking Websites  Marketing Agencies  Sweepstakes  Personality/ IQ Quizes

Avoid “Reward for Information” Websites.  Limit amount of personal information given to websites:  Never leak information to For-Profit Organizations  Be skeptical  Evaluate your settings