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What is online safety?

Online safety is making sure


Safety you are aware of what
information is public and
Abbie Miller knowing what to keep private.

Why is it important?
Online safety is important to ensure
one’s safety. If not kept private, Example:
online information can be stolen and A coastal student
used by criminals. People can hack
your accounts and learn even more
did not log out of
personal information about you. a “friends”
Information such as bank accounts computer and
can be hacked. Viruses can be
they hacked their
downloaded that will mess up your
computer. Technology is a privilege
bank information
but must be used properly and and stole money
safely. from them.

How to be safe online:


Example: have a strong password
do not share private
By keeping hard
information
to guess and
use a secure Wi-Fi
long passwords have private accounts
you are able to only follow/friend
ensure your people you know
information is do not interact with
strangers
kept private and
install a firewall
to yourself

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