➟ Part IV: Being Proactive: Besides modifying your
behavior online, you can use technology tools to
block computer viruses and spyware and push back
on companies and the government to work to make
you safer. The two chapters in this part give you the
tools you need to protect your computer, report
abuse, and make a difference in making the Internet
safer for us all.
➟ Glossary:The Glossary is your place for quickly find-
ing the meaning of common Internet and safety
terms.
Get Going!
Whether you’re somewhat computer savvy but need to find out how to
be safer online or you’re just starting to use the Internet, working your
way through this book will help you become even savvier than your
grandchildren or the kid next door.
Think of that!
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