Internet safety

Interet could be a great resource for all of us, no matter for learning, working or entertaining, as long as we use it appropriately. Here are some tips for keeping yourself safe when using it.

 

1. Privacy

- Use a complex password for login
- never share your password
- always check the web site status and privacy policy before offering your personal information

2. Safety

- never add a stranger to your Facebook or MSN, particularly those you don't have common friends
- never download an attachment with an email you don't know
- make sure to log out after using a public computer

3. For children

- ask for permission from your parents before using the internet
- tell your parents if there is anything make you feel uncomfortable online
- never meet people you get to know online without your parents

4. For parents

- keep the comupter in a open area
- monitor when your children are using the internet
- teach your children what they can do and cannot do online before they start to use the internet

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