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Linda Criddle Publishes New Internet Safety Book for Senior Community:
Using the Internet Safely For Seniors For Dummies

By Linda Criddle with Nancy Muir
From Wiley Publishing
ISBN: 978-0-470-45745-0

Here’s the guide you need to steer safely through the hazards so you can shop, visit, invest, explore, pay bills, and do dozens of other things online — more securely. Learn to protect yourself from online predators, create strong passwords, find reliable information, spot e-mail and phishing scams, and much more.
  • Find out how to share photos and videos, chat with others, and participate in online discussions—securely
  • See how, with strong passwords and reasonable caution, online banking and bill-paying might be safer than the old way
  • Learn to install and set up a browser, use search engines effectively, and sidestep suspicious ads
  • Discover how personal information is collected and used by legitimate companies — and by crooks
  • Be able to spot risks, find out how online criminals think, and know what makes you vulnerable
  • Enjoy social networking sites without putting yourself at risk
  • Spot reputable healthcare sites and avoid medical ID theft and scams
There’s even a glossary of common computer terms and a guide to your rights when using the Internet. Using the Internet Safely For Seniors For Dummies helps you feel more secure by showing you how to protect yourself while enjoying the Web. For seniors who want to jump onto the Internet but are afraid of potential risks, here is a book that explains in simple terms not only how to connect, browse, shop, date, and more, but how to do so safely.

Written by an internationally recognized online safety consultant and former child safety expert for MSN, Linda Criddle, and experienced For Dummies author, Nancy Muir, the book is easy to read and packed with useful advice and step by step procedures for taking advantage of the wide variety of communications, entertainment, and learning opportunities the Internet affords.


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