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IT Tutor: Internet Basics & Safety Tips

Learn about internet connections, usage, and safety measures. Understand broadband options, social networking, online shopping, and more. Discover the importance of updates and safe browsing practices.

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IT Tutor: Internet Basics & Safety Tips

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  1. Begin with IT Tutor: Wendy Mcloughlin Swansea University

  2. The Internet • Broadband – PAYG… The Dongle!

  3. The Internet • Wireless - WiFi

  4. The Internet • Cable - Ethernet

  5. Internet Use… • Instant Messaging - Text

  6. Internet Use… • Social Networking / Shopping / Banking -

  7. Internet Use… • The News / BBC IPlayer / Broadband Packages -

  8. Broadband Packages… • What is the difference between fibre optic & broadband? What packages are available? Switching..

  9. Once Connected.. • Things to consider…

  10. Once Connected.. • How do we know it is safe? Never give personal financial details over the phone/ in email especially via links..

  11. Updates… • What updates should be allowed on the operating system of your computer? Microsoft updates, Why?

  12. Updates… • What other updates should you apply?

  13. On the Web… • What is a browser? Can you have more than one?

  14. On the Web… • Search engines..

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