1. NY Public Library Student Cards LOGIN at NYPL.ORG

2. What is your digital footprint? Usernames (examples: hotmamaz, partydude…) Comments, reviews, chats, blog posts, facebook and other social media Photos you post or a friend tags you Anything you share online…. And WHY is it important? 1) Employers check, colleges check 2) Some things can not be erased - EVER

3. Select a Username Make it semi-private (do NOT use your full name) Make it appropriate for your public profile Make it easy to remember! Ideas: o Nickname o Likes (“mangafan”) o Favorite candy or color…

4. NYPL Username rules Only letters and numbers (no symbols !@#$%) No spaces Up to 24 digits long Cannot be only numbers Capitalization does NOT Matter

5. Change your PIN At bottom of page – Change PIN section 1.Enter old pin: 2011 2.Choose new PIN – 4 digits: numbers only Tips: Make it easy to remember but not too easy! Try the last 4 digits of a number you know o family member’s phone number or birthday month and day, o part of zip code, o street/apartment number  If it says “too simple/not secure,” try numbers that don’t repeat