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Senior Internet Safety
A Practical Guide to Staying Secure Online
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Scams & Deepfakes
Phishing, smishing, vishing, common red flags, deep fakes, and impersonation scams.
View topic →Web Safety & Malware
Website security, malware, spyware, ransomware, public WiFi and VPN use, online banking, and online shopping.
View topic →Social Media & Mobile Devices
Privacy settings, romance scams, safe mobile device use, QR codes, and smart home device tips.
View topic →Password Protection
Strong passwords, password managers, passkeys, multi-factor authentication, and security questions.
View topic →Data Breaches
How to know if your information was compromised, steps to take after a breach, credit monitoring, and credit freezes.
View topic →What To Do If You Are Unsure
Steps from the presentation for suspected scams and trusted reporting resources.
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