Reference Links: Computers
Computers & the Internet
- Digital Literacy Links and Instruction from the US Department of Commerce
- Test your connection speed at www.measurementlab.org
- Indiana Broadband Mapping Project Survey, help get good data about your broadband access to the Indiana Office of Technology
- WebReference
- Microsoft
- How to Burn Files to a CD in Windows XP
- Mashable - look in the footer under Resources for guidebooks and how-to articles regarding social media and other online technology
- Webresizer - resize your pictures for email and the web
- Free online PDF converter http://www.freepdfconvert.com/
- Computer Terminology
- Parenting and the online world
- Information about Dealing with Cyberbullies
- Safe Blogging links
- Filtering Software links
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Privacy and Security on the Web
- Phishing attacks in your email
- DON'T BE A PHISH - Increase your online safety by playing the Phishing Scam Game
- Anti-Phishing Working Group
- Spam
- What are cookies and do I want them?
- Privacy Issues and Resources
- Platform for Privacy Preferences (P3P) Project at W3C, with explainitory slide show
- EPIC (Electronic Privacy Information Center) Online Guide to Privacy Resources
- Online Privacy Alliance
- Pretty Good Privacy International
- Rules and Tools for Protecting Personal Privacy Online at Privacy Alliance
- Call For Action, Consumer Tips including articles like; The Telephone's New Hook on Phishing, It Looks Legit...but is it Phishing?, and Identity theft
- Security Issues
- Phishing attacks in your email
- Better Business Bureau Online
- Consumer Protection Links at the Federal Trade Commission
- TRUSTe