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Apr 11Young Adults
Young people often use the internet in a completely different way to older generations. Find out what could make you vulnerable online, and how to stay safe.
What we do
Every year we’re able to do more and more online. From sending messages to sorting out our finances, today we can do it from our phones and tablets wherever we are. But the more we can do online, the more we’re exposed to hazards. Cybersafe is here to help you stay safe online, so you can browse to your heart’s content, knowing you’re protected against scams, fraud and security problems.
Report
If you’re the victim of a cyber crime, or you know of a current online scam, report it here.
Support
If you need some advice dealing with cyber safety there’s always someone to talk to.
Tip of the week
Hovering your mouse over a link (without clicking) in an email will let you know the address of where it really wants to take you
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