Online Security Tips – 3 Ways to Protect Yourself Online

Taking action to learn ways to protect yourself and your valuable information online is paramount when it comes to online security. You need to protect yourself to prevent attacks from all forms of angles on the internet. Some people can do anything to bring other people of the same nature down because of the dangerous heart he or she has.

Because of all the negative things you can get from using the internet, you need to be extra-careful about the way you handle information that pertains to you. You need to protect yourself online by avoiding what can cause you to lose your valuable data to online hoodlums.

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I have in this article some of the top three tips I have been using to protect myself and my blog, gravity defyer and 48hourprint, from any form of attacks on the internet.

Be careful of How your Information is being shared online

One thing I have come to realize since the time I have been blogging is that, to protect yourself, it does not have to cost much. It is just about shifting how you do things, how you care for your information. No one can have access to your information if you do not leave a space for them to do so.

To protect yourself and your valuable information online, all you have to do is to limit what people share about your company and yourself on the net. Social media sites are places where everything takes place everyday –people go there to share information and you need to limit how people have access to your details on such places.

You may not know that some of your friends can share information concerning you and your company on the internet, and for this reason, you need to limit how people can relate with you on facebook and some other sites like that. You can make use of Google’s ‘me on the web’ feature to track what people are saying, sharing about you online so as to take action to protect your information from spreading to the wrong hand.

Mind the Type of Company you keep – Rep. Anthony Weiner Case

Another awesome tip that you need to follow is to mind whom you relate with online. In the period of the ‘Anthony Weiner n**e’ saga, he later confessed that he used to share n**e document with young women on the internet.

How you share your information online can affect you especially if you are a people’s person (if you are very popular with interests from all angles).

Another thing is that the kind of people that you are attracting to yourself and your business can also affect your reputation online.

Consider Better Search Engine Optimization for Yourself –Use “Me on the Web”

One more thing you needed for better online protection is to keep proper record of how people relate and share your information online by using good search engine optimization to get yourself back on track. Even, if you lose most of your valuable information to hackers or dangerous people online –it is still easy for you to backup your information with good seo authority.

You can hire experts to help you promote your personal blog in order to spread the good news about yourself online. In addition, you can invite your tight friends to help you share their views on how you live your life and some other things to protect your image from the ruin that might have taken place.

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18 Responses to “Online Security Tips – 3 Ways to Protect Yourself Online”

  1. Julie Hayes

    Oct 03. 2011

    Probably the most common ways on getting a virus or other harmful spyware on our computer is through the internet or by downloading files on the internet. Its best to know how to avoid them to protect our PC.

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  2. James

    Oct 03. 2011

    So informative things are provided here,I really happy to read this post,I was just imagine about it and you provided me the correct information I really bookmark it,for further reading,So thanks for sharing the information.

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    • TechCrates

      Oct 03. 2011

      You’re welcome and thanks for stopping by my blog 🙂

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  3. techatlast

    Oct 03. 2011

    Thanks to John Thoma for this nice information that he shared in this post to enlighten us more about online security. Thanks to Salman too for publishing it.

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    • TechCrates

      Oct 04. 2011

      You’re welcome … buddy !!

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  4. Patricia, promotional products

    Oct 07. 2011

    Cool blog. Very useful for me. Thank you very much for sharing.

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    • TechCrates

      Oct 07. 2011

      You’re welcome …

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  5. Sally Brown

    Oct 08. 2011

    Thanks for this post. I am going to check ‘me on the web’ since I wasn’t aware of this before. I also purchased a ssl certificate to help. Sally

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    • TechCrates

      Oct 08. 2011

      Good to know that you found it useful … Anyway thanks for stopping by my blog

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  6. high intensity focused ultrasound

    Oct 09. 2011

    I just want to emphasize that you should be careful of the information you entered online. Identity theft is rampant in United States. According to the recent study, they utilize Facebook in order to get your information. So always be mindful of your personal information and just add friends that you know, not just random people.

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  7. ElectronicsNews

    Oct 13. 2011

    Excellent informative sharing, great ideas, It’s an awareness to all about their PC.

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  8. Steph

    Oct 31. 2011

    I am looking to get permission to use the photo of the keyboard in the post for an exhibit that I am creating. Is this possible?

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    • TechCrates

      Nov 01. 2011

      You’re required to give credit to the original author of the image

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  9. sandeep Kumar

    Dec 09. 2011

    Thanks for sharing such a nice Tips for online security….

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    • TechCrates

      Dec 10. 2011

      You’re welcome ….Thanks for stopping by my blog

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  10. Waseem

    Feb 06. 2012

    Again very nice and valuable information, you choose most important matter to discuss as online security is a major concern to keep ourselves safe.

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  11. WebDesign

    Apr 09. 2012

    Thanks for the post. Saved so much of my time! 🙂

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  12. kiran

    Mar 25. 2013

    good post

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