In Mind: ‘What security precautions do you take when browsing the Internet?’
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Jasmine Anderson
Computer Engineering
“If I go to a site and it is asking me to sign up for anything, if it asks for my name and address or Social Security number, I exit because it’s taking my personal information.”
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Fred Douce
Fire Science
“I don’t click on ads.”
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Holly Hired
Undecided
“I stick to sites that I know that are legitimate. I don’t really go off browsing, necessarily. I don’t shop online unless it’s on major sites like Amazon or ebay.”
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Cherise Gordon
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)
“I never give them my location. That’s very dangerous.”
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Collin Gunn
Physics
“VPN services” (Virtual private network)
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Ashton Craig
Pre-Med
“I use Adblock and I use different passwords for different websites.”
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Jasmine Smith
Physical Therapy
“If I was to try to make a purchase, if I believed it was not a completely legit site and it asked for my credit card, I automatically ignore it.”
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Elainna Jones
English
"With social media or if I’m using the actual computer, I would sign out of my account. I wouldn’t just give my information to anybody.”