Internet SafetyThis up-to-date book explains what the dangers and risks are of using the Internet and what you can do to protect yourself. It also takes a look at the arguments for and against limiting Internet freedom in order to make the Internet safer. |
Contents
How Safe Are You? | 4 |
Threats to Personal Safety | 10 |
Cyber Bullying | 18 |
Phishing Scams and Viruses | 32 |
Money and Shopping | 38 |
Too Much Time Online? | 46 |
Glossary | 52 |
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