Personal
Security
on the Internet


Introduction to this topic
What people can find out about you on the Net
Steps you can take to protect yourself
What to do if you have problems
Glossary of security and privacy terms

Links to privacy groups and more info

Index to this site

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Purpose of this site 

This Web site was written to educate Internet users about potential risks associated with communication over the Internet, and to suggest precautions to reduce those risks.

 


 Introduction

  • Why should you care about your privacy on the Net?
  • Activities that can reveal information about you to others
  • Folks who might be interested in knowing your personal info
 
Risks: What People on the Internet can find out About You
 
Remedies: What to do if you have Problems
 
Glossary of Security & Privacy Terms
 
Links: Privacy Groups, Tools, & Other Info
 
About this Project
 

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Personal Security on the Internet
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