Microsoft just released a free ebook to help teens keep themselves and their stuff safer online. In partnership with security expert and author, Linda McCarthy, this free downloadable version of her new book, "Own Your Space - Keep Yourself and Your Stuff Safe Online" is written for computer and Internet savvy "tweens" and teens and their parents or educators.
Here are a few of the topics covered in the book:
When asked why she decided to partner with Microsoft to post her book online for free, author and OwnYourSpace founder says, “It is increasingly more important that schools and families have access to free security information to protect themselves on the Internet.”
To download the entire book, or individual chapters, go to “Own Your Space – Keep Yourself and Your Stuff Safe Online" Digital Book for Teens.
For more information, see Help teens protect themselves online.
Are you a teacher or principal? Learn about getting this book for your school, free.
Thank you so much Linda, you did already what I wish I had the time to do, and you did it so professionally and in an entertaining way to get our kids attention.