INTERNET SECURITY INPHOGRAPHIC

10 Internet Safety Tips

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Do not provide information that would allow strangers to locate or identify you. You could get into trouble.

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Before entering your username and password, make sure that you have entered the correct website. To do this, check the URL

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Be careful of free or password-free wifi networks. They are not secure, someone else can see what you do, the passwords you use or even steal your personal information.

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Never give your passwords to anyone else and always use the log out button. This prevents someone from stealing your password, your account or your personal data.

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A hacker can watch you through your your device's camera without you knowing it. Use a sticker and cover your camera when you are not using it.

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Decide whether you are interested in saving your things in the cloud or if you prefer to have them on your mobile. If you use the cloud, check who has access to your stuff.

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The viruses that damage your computer also damage your tablet and mobile phone. Use an antivirus on your devices.

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Do not open messages from strangers. Do not open any files or links to websites that appear in these messages.

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Think carefully about whether you want to share an image or video with others. If you do, consider who might see it.

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Turn off your GPS, wifi and Bluetooth when you don't need them. You'll prevent other people from know where you are.