LearnShifting

Sometimes you want to try out a piece of software or obtain a white paper or gain access to some content stored on the web and in exchange for access to this content you are asked to enter your email address. In the cases where you know the company and are sure they will abide by their "no spamming" or "no passing on your email address" policy then by all means enter your email address. For years I have always entered my active email address and have paid the price by now probably appearing on every spam list sold around the world.

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‘Think before you post’ is the core message of today’s Safer Internet Day, the international cybersafety event co-ordinated in Australia by the ACMA, as part of its Cybersmart cybersafety program. Safer Internet Day is organised by Insafe, an international network for internet safety.

To mark the event, the ACMA is holding cybersafety educational activities in schools throughout Australia. Click more to view video if you have YouTube access.

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This entry was posted on February 9, 2010 at 11:12 PM and has received 234 views. There are currently 0 comments. Print this entry.