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What should we do to ensure Safe Surfing? - English

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What should we do to ensure Safe Surfing?

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Solution

  • Use a secure browser. 
  • Do not surf unsecure websites. A website with URL starting with https:// is a secure website. If the website URL starts only as http://, it is unsecure. 
  • Avoid clicking on links from unknown mails/pop-ups. 
  • Do not enter passwords when connected to a public network (WiFi in Railway stations or Airports) 
  • Always use a computer in which updated Anti Virus is installed.
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Chapter 6.1: On the Rule of the Road - Reading-Cyber Safety [Page 184]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 6.1 On the Rule of the Road
Reading-Cyber Safety | Q 2. | Page 184

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