Using the Internet Safely For Seniors

➟ Don’t click links in ads or e-mails, enter contests,

fill out surveys, open attachments to e-mails that

are suspicious, or respond to e-mail scams. See

Chapter 5 for more about e-mailing safely.

➟ Be aware of private information about you that

others — including friends, organizations that you

volunteer or work with, and the government — may

post online.

Figure 2-9

Keep your information private when possible

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Chapter 2: How the Internet Views You