September 16, 2025
Internet Safety and Avoiding Online Scams
Family Recreation Center
1450 Forest Gate Rd OAK BROOK, IL 60523
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Stay safe and secure online! Join Tony for an essential presentation on Internet Safety and Avoiding Online Scams, where you’ll learn how to protect yourself in today’s digital world.In this session, Tony will guide you through the basics of internet safety, including how to be aware, be prepared, and be defensive while navigating the web. We’ll cover how to recognize and deal with “SPAM” (unsolicited communications) and how to adjust your device privacy settings to keep your information safe. You’ll also learn why when it comes to passwords, longer really is stronger—one of the easiest ways to protect yourself online.Next, we’ll take an in-depth look at internet scams: What are they? How do they work? And more importantly, how can you spot them before it’s too late? Tony will walk you through the types of scams that commonly target people online. If you’ve ever wondered what to do if you’ve fallen victim to an online scam, don’t worry! Tony will give you a clear action plan so you can respond quickly and minimize the damage.This presentation will empower you with the tools and knowledge to browse the internet with confidence and avoid the pitfalls of online scams. Don’t miss it!Age Category
Senior
Location
Canterberry
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September 16, 2025TuesdayAdd to calendar
Ages 60-255 · Co-Ed
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