The dangers of the Internet and how to stay safe online

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The dangers of the internet and how to stay safe online

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• Cyberbullying ​
• Invasion of privacy​
• Accidentally downloading malware​
• Falling for Scams​
• Phishing​
• Identity theft​
• Offensive images and messages.​
• The presence of strangers who may be there to 'groom' other members.​

Some of the risks you need to be aware of :

Is the use of emails that try to trick people into clicking on maliciuos links or attachments .

Phishing

cyber criminals can use sites popular with children to identify potential victims

Falling for scams

Malware is computer software that is installed without the knowledge or permission of the victim and performs harmful actions on the computer.

Accidentally Downloading Malware

A few tips to help you stay safe online

to protect yourself:

• Use strong passwords;
• Keep your software up to date;
• Be careful what you click;
• Use antivirus software;
• Stay private.

A few tips to help you stay safe online:

Remember!

Staying safe online is a shared responsibility, so don't hesitate to reach out to trusted sources for help if you have any concerns or questions.

Thank You!