How Secure is Your Surfing?
There’s a website you should visit before you go web surfing.
For newcomers to cyberspace and for veteran users of the Internet, the website www.consumerprivacyguide.org is a must-visit. This site, developed by the Center for Democracy and Technology, and co-sponsored by Call For Action and a number of other organizations, is a marvelous resource for information on guarding your privacy while online.
When consumers feel they are able to make informed choices about providing information on the internet, they are more confident in doing business online. Consequently, this site will benefit businesses because it gives consumers the tools to make decisions about providing personal information and how it is used.
The site includes a section on such basics as How to Read a Privacy Policy, How to Get Rid of Cookies, and a great deal more. It is written in clear, easy to understand language.
So before you go surfing, visit www.consumerprivacyguide.org. The information it provides will be a useful guide to protecting your privacy online.