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    When a computer or a tablet is used to play a game, a password is needed. The   MAKE A STRONG PASSWORD
     password tells the computer: “This is me! Let me in.”
                     A password is a secret word or set of letters and numbers. Make a
     Think of it like the key to your locker or a secret handshake.   password strong to keep your things safe. Without a strong password,
     Without  the  right  password, no one  can get  into  your   someone  else could  use your things or even cause  trouble.  If  a

     things.
                     password is weak, someone else might guess it and use your stuff
     A password protects  games,  emails  and devices  from   without permission. It is like locking your door with a strong key so no
     strangers. A password is like a secret code that only you   one can get in without your permission.
     should know.
                     Weak passwords are like thin doors, they can be opened easily. A
                     strong password is like a big metal door, it keeps bad people out.

     21 st
     WORD SEARCH  Century   #Creativity  Let us see how to make a strong password.
     Skills
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                     To make a strong password, use:
     Find the following words in the puzzle:

     GAMES    COMPUTER   PASSWORD   SECRET    LOCK   KEY  Big and small letters

                                                       (A and a)
     U  A  G  A  M  E  S  K
     L  K  B  J  T  L  E  E
                                              Numbers (1, 2, 3 ...)
     G  T  K  Y  S  N  C  Y

     P  A  S  S  W  O  R  D
                                                   Special signs
     L  Y  P  W  C  P  L  K                         like ! @ # $

     O  H  T  C  M  O  T  V

     C  O  M  P  U  T  E  R                 At least 8 characters

     K  R  F  R  G  A  S  M

                     Example: Pa$$word25 is stronger than 1234 or mynameisabhi.

                        Some people use “123456“ as their password, that is one of the weakest passwords in the
                        world.

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