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1 How to Stay Safe Online Rollie Edwards

2 Overview Protecting Personal Information
Preventing Pop-Up Advertisements Security Password Strength and Protection Smart Device Safety

3 Enabling Google’s Built in Adblock
Google has a built in feature that will help filter out unwanted ads. Enable it in the top right hand corner of Google Chrome

4 Your Personal Information

5 Tips to Staying Safe Online
Use Secure Software 1 Be Wise About wifi 2 Read Privacy Policies 3 Create Strong and Unique Passwords 4

6 Spam Emails and Malicious Emails
Beware of “too good to be true” Look for spelling and grammatical errors Trust your intuition Report questionable s and addresses as spam Never respond to unsolicited s

7 BUT BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR TRAPS!!!
Unsubscribing Don’t be Afraid to Unsubscribe Usually at the Bottom Exit Questions are OKAY BUT BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR TRAPS!!!

8 Types of Threats Online
Phishing: Mass s intended to gain personal information Spear Phishing: Targeted s disguised as someone you know. Water-Holing: Websites portrayed as legitimate businesses. Trojan: “Legitimate Software” that is actually malware.

9 Viruses and Malware Ensure that Pop-Up blocker is installed on Google Chrome Control the SD, USB, and other devices access to your laptop, desktop or Smartphone/ Tablet Do not open questionable attachments or file downloads.

10 Pop-Up Advertisements
Winner of a free prize! 100th or 1000th visitor of the site Free promotional coupon with address Link you to harmful sites Try to steal your personal information

11 Password Strength and Protection
Do not use familiar passwords Don’t use the first password that comes to mind Store your passwords in a safe place: online or on paper Shoulder Surfing and logging out of public interfaces

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13 Safety While Using Smart Devices
Location Tracking is OKAY! Updated Operating Systems Stranger Danger Privacy Settings

14 In Conclusion Use strong creative passwords
Secure Network and Secure Web Address Trust your intuition or Reach Out For Help Report scams to the National Consumer Protection Bureau offices/bureau-consumer-protection

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