What are the security threats to my family?

Some issues that may affect you or your family directly:

Scams

Scams may be sent to you through an email or via a fake website. These may cause you or your family financial loss and embarrassment.

Online Advertising

Online marketing techniques may be used to trick you or your family into doing something that may have a negative outcome.

Online Predators

Adults who are interested in grooming children online for their own sexual pleasure.

Some other issues deal directly with your personal information:

Identity Theft

Criminals can steal your personal information and pretend they are you for financial benefit. Other types of online crime also exist where people can obtain a financial advantage illegally.