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    Hidden Threats in

                        the Online World

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                             Digital Access                             Staying Safe in the Digital World

                             Understanding Hidden Threats               Online Scams
                             Malware and Viruses                        Interacting with Unknowns on the Internet

                             Mixed Dangers — When One Risk Leads to Another

                     The Internet is a powerful tool for learning, connecting and having fun, but it also

                     comes with hidden dangers. Recognising these threats and knowing how to protect
                     yourself is key to staying safe online. Let’s explore how to be smart and secure in
                     the online world.

                                       “You can play games, watch videos, chat with friends and learn
                                        new things on the Internet. With all this power and fun at your
                                      fingertips, it’s important to remember your responsibility to stay

                                        safe online. Knowing the rules that protect you is key to being
                                                                     cyber smart.”

                     DIGITAL ACCESS

                     Digital access means having the chance to use technology and the Internet when
                     needed. It includes being able to use devices like computers, tablets and phones,

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