As technology becomes a larger part of our everyday lives, so too does the possibility of our privacy - most often in the form of data - being compromised. Learn how you can use practical privacy practices to help defend your privacy in the digital age.
As technology becomes a larger part of our everyday lives, so too does the possibility of our privacy - most often in the form of data - being compromised. Learn how you can use practical privacy practices to help defend your privacy in the digital age.
Tip #1: Keep your software up to date.
Tip #2: Look for the "s" after http - https:// or shttp:// means that the site takes extra measures to help secure your information. http:// is not secure.
Tip #3: Get savvy about WiFi hotspots - never transmit any personal information (social security, credit card information, etc) over open WiFi networks.
Tip #4: Delete your browsing history & cookies regularly
Tip #5: Set unique and strong passwords
Learn more about the library's privacy policy and other information from the American Library Association's Choose Privacy Everyday site.