Ways to protect your digital information by Christina Hua https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd en-us 2020-07-09 18:54:04 UTC 2024-12-02 00:06:39 UTC hello@padlet.com Use the adblockplus browser extension to help with annoying and sometimes inappropriate ads 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651241647 2020-07-09 18:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651241647 Turn on safe searches for Google and Youtube to block explicit search results. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651242010 2020-07-09 18:57:40 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651242010 Try subscribing to some educational/appropriate channels. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651242162 2020-07-09 18:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651242162 Install Chrome extensions like Blocksi to help. Or searching for "Internet family filter" 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651242511 2020-07-09 18:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651242511 Use a VPN. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651243720 A virtual private network (VPN) is the most secure way to protect your privacy ]]> 2020-07-09 19:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651243720 VPN: Like a tunnel shrouded in armor (protection features) so that no one can track your online activities between your device and the internet. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651244188 2020-07-09 19:00:48 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651244188 Encrypt your email. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651245405 When encryption is enabled, it will scramble the information for everyone except the sender and recipient, so even if a hacker accessed your data, they couldn’t read it.]]> 2020-07-09 19:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651245405 Whenever you receive an email, be cautious before clicking on links or downloading attachments. If something seems fishy about the email, delete it. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651246440 2020-07-09 19:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651246440 Use strong passwords with numbers, symbols and uppercase letters and change them often. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651248071 2020-07-09 19:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651248071 Turn off location data. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651248627 Every device has location data that can pinpoint your location letting governments, organizations, or hackers watch you so turning off location services can help protect you. ]]> 2020-07-09 19:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651248627 Use anti-malware and anti-virus protection. 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651249400 2020-07-09 19:08:12 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651249400 Automate software updates which come as patches and updates. This can help you protect your information and accounts 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651251191 2020-07-09 19:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651251191 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651251923 2020-07-09 19:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651251923 21ceh01 https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651253502 2020-07-09 19:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/21ceh01/y4ra6b7hmyb96ckd/wish/651253502