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How to Control What Websites Can Do on Your Computer

How to Control What Websites Can Do on Your Computer | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
AS WEBSITES AND web apps have grown in complexity, so have their demands: They want access to your webcam to make video calls, they want to know where in the world you are to serve up local information, and so on.

In fact, websites now ask for almost as many permissions as the apps on your phone do, though you might not be as familiar with how to manage them. We'll show you how.
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4 Ways to Protect Against the Very Real Threat of Ransomware

4 Ways to Protect Against the Very Real Threat of Ransomware | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
RANSOMWARE IS A multi-million-dollar crime operation that strikes everyone from hospitals to police departments to online casinos.

It’s such a profitable scheme that experts say traditional cyberthieves are abandoning their old ways of making money—stealing credit card numbers and bank account credentials—in favor of ransomware.
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Digital Citizenship: Resource Roundup

Digital Citizenship: Resource Roundup | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Check out Edutopia's collection of articles, videos, and other resources on internet safety, cyberbullying, digital responsibility, and media and digital literacy.
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18 Great Cartoons That Teach Cyber Safety Lessons | Free Technology for Teachers

18 Great Cartoons That Teach Cyber Safety Lessons | Free Technology for Teachers | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Planet Nutshell is a video production company that produces short, animated videos to explain products, services, and concepts. Within their education section you will find videos addressing topics in  mathematics, physics, climate science, and cyber safety.
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Educating Students About Cyber Safety: Tips and Discussion Topics

Educating Students About Cyber Safety: Tips and Discussion Topics | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
How teachers can guide netizens of the future. While these are only general guidelines, here’s how we can look at initiating some discussion..

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Kun teknologia on tullut kouluihin ja vahvistuu koko ajan, on tärkeää pitää huolta, että turvallisuus säilyy. Miten se onnistuu, kun usein lapset ovat paljon paremmin ajantasalla uudesta teknologiasta kuin heitä opettavat ihmiset?
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5 Excellent Resources for Teaching Students about Cyber-safety ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

5 Excellent Resources for Teaching Students about Cyber-safety ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

In an age where almost everybody has access to the net virtually anywhere anytime, issues of cybersafety particularly when it comes to young surfers has come to the surface in such a pertinent way that it is just no longer possible to just side-cure it. From online sexual harassment to bullying, the cyberspace is full of all kinds of threats to our kids and unless we act now it will be too late to act later.

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