Instead of clicking, Maya did three things to :
By being cautious, using , and not clicking suspicious links, Maya kept her Digital Shadow safe. She learned that in the online world, it's always better to be careful what you download than to be sorry. Recognizing scams/phishing ? Creating strong, secure passwords ?
Ten tips for staying safe on the internet | Digital Everyone Stay Safe in the Online W
Maya loved the "Online W"—the vast, interconnected World Wide Web. It was a place for creativity, gaming, and connecting with friends. One afternoon, while exploring a new fan forum, she received a direct message from a user named Fanatic101 .
"Hey! Amazing username," the message read. "I’m giving away free skins for the game, but I need you to click this link and sign in to verify your account." Instead of clicking, Maya did three things to
She checked her account to ensure her personal details—like her location and full name—were restricted, not public.
Later, Maya checked the official game forum and saw a warning: Fanatic101 was a phishing account trying to steal login credentials. Creating strong, secure passwords
She hovered over the link without clicking it, revealing a long, strange URL that didn't look like the official game site.