Chapter 1 - Personal Security
IN THIS LESSON
Learn how to create a strong password
Importance of signing out of accounts
Data sharing considerations
How to Create a Strong Password
Use a mix of lower and upper case, letters, numbers, and symbols
Make it 8+ characters long
Avoid using any identifiable information
such as your name, address, phone number, or personal information that is easy to guess, like your pet's name, name of your school, your favorite team, et cetera.
Choose a different password for each website
use a password manager to keep them safe
Signing Out
Lock your devices when leaving
Log out of your accounts when using devices that can be accessed by others
Data Sharing Considerations
Check to see what type of permissions your app or website asks for
Check to see what is shared to the public
Change permissions and data sharing preferences to align with our privacy policy