My Online Privacy for Seniors - Softcover

Rich, Jason

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0135381215 ISBN 13: 9780135381212

Publisher: Que Publishing, 2019

Synopsis

My Online Privacy for Seniors is an exceptionally easy and complete guide to protecting your privacy while you take advantage of the extraordinary resources available to you through the Internet and your mobile devices. It approaches every topic from a senior’s point of view, using meaningful examples, step-by-step tasks, large text, close-up screen shots, and a custom full-color interior designed for comfortable reading.

Full-color, step-by-step tasks–in legible print–walk you through how to keep your personal information and content secure on computers and mobile devices. Learn how to:

• Strengthen your web browser’s privacy in just a few steps
• Make it harder to track and target you with personalized ads
• Protect against dangerous fake emails and ransomware
• Securely bank and shop online
• Control who sees your Facebook or Instagram posts and photos you share
• Securely use cloud services for backups or shared projects
• Protect private data on your mobile device, even if it’s stolen
• Block most unwanted calls on your smartphone
• Improve your home’s Internet security quickly and inexpensively
• Get straight answers to online privacy questions–in steps that are simple to follow and easy to understand

You don’t have to avoid today’s amazing digital world: you can enrich your life, deepen your connections, and still keep yourself safe.

About this title

About the Author:

Jason R. Rich is an accomplished author, journalist, and photographer. Some of his recently published books include: My Digital Photography for Seniors, My Digital Entertainment for Seniors, Working in the Cloud: Using Web-Based Applications and Tools to Collaborate Online, and The Ultimate Guide to YouTube for Business. He’s also written an unofficial series of strategy guides, targeted to kids, focusing on the popular Fortnite: Battle Royale video game.

Through his work as an enrichment lecturer, he often offers workshops and classes about digital photography, the Internet, and consumer technology aboard cruise ships operated by Carnival Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises Lines, Norwegian Cruise Lines, and Celebrity Cruise Lines, as well as through Adult Education programs in the New England area.

About this edition

• Publisher: Que Publishing
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 0135381215
• ISBN 13: 9780135381212
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384