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Have Fun, Be Safe Strategies for Internet and Social Media Safety

Have Fun, Be Safe Strategies for Internet and Social Media Safety

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Have Fun, Be Safe

Strategies for Internet and Social

Media Safety

Avoid the Bad Guys

Phishing

Not trying to catch a bass or catfish

Trying to catch you

Avoid the Hook

Do not reply to emails or pop-up messages that ask for personal or financial information.

Do not click on any links in these messages.

Do not email personal or financial information.

Avoid the Hook

Be cautious about opening attachments or downloading files from emails.

Use anti-virus software and a firewall, and keep them up to date.

Review credit card and bank account statements as soon as you receive them.

Avoid the Hook

Forward spam that is phishing for information to [email protected] and to the company.

If you believe you’ve been scammed, file a complaint at ftc.gov, and then visit the FTC’s Identity Theft website.

About Social Media It’s not a fad It’s not going

awayYour family is

using it

Who Is Using Social Media?

What Are You Using?

FacebookGooglePinterestYouTubeTwitter

Easy Rule of Thumb

Easy Rule of Thumb

Easy Rule of Thumb

Social Media to Try

Keys to Social Media Safety

oBe Aware

oBe Thoughtful

o Protect Your Passwords

Keys to Social Media Safety

o Keep It Private

o Know Your Friends

oBe Personable, but Not too Personal

Keys to Social Media Safety

oBe Smart about Photos and Videos

oUnderstand It’s Permanent

oMind Your Manners