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There are many ways you can be exposed to risk on the Internet. Take your first Internet safety step and educate yourself about the risks.
Review a quick checklist of a things you can do today to put you on the road to Internet safety.

But if you want more detail, look to the blue bar on the left for straightforward practical advice on how to steer clear of Internet hazards whether you're sending e-mail, dating online, or protecting your children.

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Texting and Walking, a Dangerous Mix

Summary Not every news piece about technology and safety brings doom and gloom, some go right for the funny-bone and the absurd. This rather tongue-in-cheek article discusses the issues of pedestrian accidents while texting based on a Monty Python–esque...

Set Internet Explorer and Firefox to maximize your security

This short article by Dennis O'Reilly on CNet is an excellent tutorial that does exactly what it claims – teaches you how to check your IE or Firefox browser settings to ensure you’re as safe as possible while surfing. The article includes illustrations...

In her book, Linda Criddle, Internet safety expert, uses real-life examples to explain risks to safety on the Internet, and gives simple, practical advice about how to avoid them.