2. Protect Yourself
1. Secure your WiFi
2. Think before you share
3. Stop, Look and Review before clicking
4. Secure Passwords
5. Two Step Verifications
6. Lock your device
7. Log off computer
8. Use your own device/computer for personal data
9. Be an online Detective
10.Run Antivirus software on devices and computers
4. Protect your Privacy
● Don’t include ALL your information
● Set strict Privacy Settings
● Don’t tag post with specific location
● Be Aware of who you friend or follow
● Log out on public devices
● Internet security software
7. Credit Card/Debit Card Fraud
● Check your online credit card statements
and bank statements
● Request credit profile
o Equifax
o Experian
o TransUnion
o Innovis
● Add Fraud alerts to your credit
8. SCAM
● S: Be stingy with your personal information
● C: Check your financial information regularly
● A: Ask for copy of your credit report annually
● M: Maintain careful records of all of your
accounts
Forbes: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abegarver/2012/09/11/the-top-five-dangers-of-online-
shopping-precautions-to-take/
9. Online Shopping
● Use encrypted websites: https
● Only shop when on secure networks
● Only shop at known stores/websites
o Be a detective if you are not sure
● Read online reviews very carefully
10.
11. More Social Media
● Follow your Passion
o FlipBoard
o Twitter
o StumbleUpon
● Coupons
o Grocery Stores
o Groupon,
o RetailMeNot
o SnipSnap
o Snap by Groupon
o QR codes
12. How much do you really know about Social Media:
Buzz Feed
http://goo.gl/zoY7cc
cautious of suspicious email. send it to spam
if it sounds too good to be true, it is
Location services on pictures?
secure password program: Dashlane
two step verification
Click on picture and it will give you a brief synopsis
make sure your only go to https websites
request free credit check once a year
look for fake reviews, be skeptical that lack detail and are too positive, look for similar reviews. see where their review link takes you
TRTA is on Facebook
Be Aware of your settings, be wary when info on sites try sending you to other sites.