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1 Put a Lock on It: Protecting your online privacy A project of Consumer Action | www.consumer-action.org

2 What you will learn Why it’s important to play an active role in protecting your privacy online What tech tools are available to you How to avoid oversharing on social media Ways to keep kids safe on the Web and mobile devices

3 Password protection

4 Strong or weak? LEO123 12345 Abc123 FT2rY&s1L password amazon1 6&rT&4Hd n3k6c2s

5 Two-factor authentication

6 Secure transactions Mobile banking Online shopping

7 Encryption

8 Firewalls Is your computer’s firewall turned on?

9 Mobile device safety Treat your phone like your wallet Set your device to lock Use a remote locate/lock/erase app “Wipe” data before getting rid of your device

10 App safety

11 Avoidable threats Phishing Spam Malware/spyware Malicious websites

12 What’s a data breach? How can you avoid one? What can you do if you’re a victim? Data breaches

13 Social media privacy

14 Protecting your online reputation

15 Family-friendly Internet

16 Marketing/Data collection Transparency Control COPPA

17 Resources Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (www.consumer.ftc.gov)www.consumer.ftc.gov OnGuardOnline.gov (www.onguardonline.gov)www.onguardonline.gov Family Online Safety Institute (www.fosi.org/gooddigitalparenting)www.fosi.org/gooddigitalparenting Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (www.privacyrights.org)www.privacyrights.org Google (www.google.com/safetycenter)www.google.com/safetycenter Consumer Action (www.consumer-action.org)www.consumer-action.org

18 Congratulations! You’ve completed the training. Consumer Action www.consumer-action.org 415-777-9648 outreach@consumer-action.org © Consumer Action 2015


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