#Online safety
9 articles tagged “Online safety”.
Passkeys Explained: The Simple, Safer Way to Log In Without Passwords
Google, Apple and Microsoft now let you sign in with passkeys instead of passwords. What a passkey is, why it can’t be phished, and how to set one up in five minutes.
How to Read Political News Wisely and Spot Misinformation and Deepfakes
Clipped videos, fake polls, invented quotes and AI deepfakes of leaders — political misinformation is everywhere. Simple habits to check claims, read news fairly, and use official sources, whatever your political views.
Public Wi-Fi Safety: 8 Rules Before You Connect at Airports, Cafés and Hotels
Free Wi-Fi is convenient, but it can expose your data to strangers on the same network. Eight simple rules to stay safe on airport, café, railway and hotel Wi-Fi.
Deepfake Calls and AI Voice Scams: How to Spot Them and Protect Your Family
Scammers can now copy a loved one’s voice or face with AI and call asking for urgent money. How these deepfake scams work, the warning signs, and a simple family code word that stops them.
UPI and OTP Scams: 7 Simple Rules That Keep Your Money Safe
Most online frauds don't hack your phone — they trick you into helping them. Seven simple rules every family member should know, and what to do in the first hour if something goes wrong.
Don’t Lose Your Memories: A Simple 3-2-1 Backup Plan for Your Phone Photos
Phones get lost, stolen or damaged — and years of family photos can disappear in a second. The easy 3-2-1 backup rule, explained for everyday users.
Your Digital Legacy: What Happens to Your Online Accounts When You’re Gone?
Photos, emails, bank apps, social media — our lives are online now. A simple, caring plan so your family can access what matters if something happens to you.
Social Media Privacy Settings Everyone Should Check Today
Who can see your photos, phone number and location? A simple checklist to lock down privacy settings on WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and other social apps.
How to Spot Fake News and Forwards Before You Share Them
That shocking forward in your family group may not be true. Simple fact-check habits anyone can use to stop fake news, edited photos and false health tips from spreading.