Your Official America Online(R) Guide to Internet Safety Includes Quick Start of Safety Tips You Should Know AOL(R) Makes It Easy to Stay Safe Online At America Online, your privacy is one of our top priorities. We want you -- and your children -- to feel safe and comfortable while using the AOL service and the Internet. This valuable guide is packed with tools and practices designed to help you explore the internet with confidence and protect your privacy, money, computer, and kids. Open the book and discover how to: Maintain your safety and privacy while online by applying good judgment and following helpful tipsConfigure AOL's online Parental Controls and other filtering software, and understand what they will and won't blockChat safely with friends and family using "AOL Instant Messenger"smUse proper newsgroup, forum, and e-mail netiquetteFight junk e-mail and report objectionable conduct in chat rooms and when instant messagingAvoid online scams -- and learn what to do if you're approachedMinimize your risk when using credit cards onlineAvoid computer viruses with antivirus software -- and learn what to do if you suspect your computer's infectedCreate a safe-surfing checklist and a parent-child contract for Internet usage
- ISBN10 0764535129
- ISBN13 9780764535123
- Publish Date 15 September 2000
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 19 October 2003
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Imprint Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 368
- Language English