The internet has certainly made life easier, but you’ve probably heard about the problems you can come across. Like scam emails, viruses, counterfeit goods & medicines and identity theft. Maybe you’ve been affected yourself, or know someone who has.

Don’t stop using the internet, but prevent problems like these happening to you and people you know.

Help someone you know to stay safe online

See over for some great ideas about how you can Click & Tell

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Visit www.getsafeonline.org for some free, practical and unbiased advice

Pass on a useful piece of advice to a friend, family member, neighbour or colleague

Just Click & Tell… here’s how:

FriendsNext time you’re with a mate chatting over a coffee, doing a spot of shopping, enjoying a meal or just chilling, mention your online safety tip … and tell them to pass it on.

ParentNote down a few tips from www.getsafeonline.org, pass them on to your kids and get them to tell their mates. Tell other parents too. Do the same if you’re a teacher or club or scout leader.

NeighbourVisit www.getsafeonline.org, pick up some tips on shopping, social networking, booking travel, emailing or anything you think your neighbour does online … and pass them on.

At WorkHelp your workmates out by passing on some of the great safety tips you’ve found at www.getsafeonline.org. Get your boss to have a look at our business section too.

Social MediaPass on some of our safety tips to your online friends and contacts. We even have a section about safe social networking. And don’t forget to ‘like’ us on Facebook. Social networking is a great way to Click & Tell.

Keeping FitWhen you’re taking a breather or enjoying that well-earned latté, pass on a few tips about how to spot and prevent problems online. Burn those calories, and keep someone safe.

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