Getting Started with Internet Safety (5 minutes) — Use the “Pause. Check. Protect.” routine to handle unexpected requests. Protecting Your Accounts (7 minutes) — Learn how unique passwords and multifactor authentication help protect your accounts. Spotting Email and Text Scams (8 minutes) — Recognize warning signs and verify suspicious requests through a trusted source. Browsing and Shopping Safely (7 minutes) — Check website addresses and online sellers before sharing information or making a purchase. Protecting Your Devices and Connections (6 minutes) — Learn safer habits for software updates, public Wi-Fi, and shared computers.Staying Safe on Social Media (6 minutes) — Review who can see your posts and verify unusual requests from familiar profiles.What to Do When Something Goes Wrong (6 minutes) — Choose what to do after clicking a suspicious link, sharing a password, or sending money to a suspected scammer.

Build practical skills to stay safer online. In seven short, self-paced chapters, you’ll learn how to spot scams, protect your accounts and devices, and make safer choices when shopping or sharing online. You’ll practice with everyday scenarios and learn what to do if something goes wrong. The course includes a learner guide, a personal safety checklist, and a final quiz.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to do the following.

• -Recognize common signs of an online scam and verify suspicious requests through a trusted source.

• -Explain how unique passwords and multifactor authentication help protect accounts.

• -Check whether a website or online seller is trustworthy before entering personal or payment information.

• -Identify safer ways to update devices, use public Wi-Fi, and sign out of shared computers.

• -Choose what to share on social media and who can see it.

• -Identify the first steps to take after clicking a suspicious link, sharing a password, or sending money to a suspected scammer.