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Protection & Privacy
As anywhere else, you'll find people on the Net with your interests at heart, and other who don't. This page it to help you protect you from those that don't have your best interests in mind.
Knowledge is the best defense when it comes to Internet security.
There are a series of things that you should know how to do:
Protect Your E-mail Address
Here are some links to pages that can help you to protect your e-mail address:
- WURD Pages
- Other Helpful Pages
Protect Your Privacy
There are people out there that think that it's okay for them to add software and files to your computer without you being properly informed of the matter. These are usually called spyware or adware.
- We have instructions for some programs that can help you remove these files from your computer:
- Other Helpful Pages
Protect Your Family
Please take some time to learn more about protecting your family. The AT&T Worldnet Online Safety page is a good place to start. It has links and information about CyberPatrol and Cyber Snoop.
Also, here are some links that can help you get the knowledge you need for your family to enjoy the Net in a safe manner.
- Kidz Privacy
- FBI: A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
- GetNetWise: About Kids' Safety
- The Screen Savers: Top 10 Tips for Chat Room Safety
- Netsmartz.org
- Parents' Guide to the Information Highway
- Wired Safety: Cyberstalking and Harassment
