Some more tips
Here are some added tips that can help you safeguard your password and protect your information online
- Don’t share your password:
- Keep your password a secret. Only share it with your parents or a trusted adult if you need help.
- Use different passwords for different accounts:
- You may be using different online accounts for playing online games, attending online classes, chatting with friends. In such a case see to it that you do not use same password. If one password is stolen, the others will still be safe.
- Log out when you’re done:
- Always log out of your online accounts when you’re finished, especially on shared or school devices.
- Be careful where you enter your password:
- Only type your password on websites you know are safe or have been told by trusted adult as safe.
- If something looks strange or asks for your password in a weird way like a sudden pop-up window asking for password, then inform a trusted adult and seek help.
- Keep your devices password protected:
- Use a password or PIN on your computer, tablet, or phone. This way, if someone else uses your device, they can’t get into your accounts.
Following these tips will help you keep your password safe and protect your online world from unwanted visitors!