EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices

Understand how to protect privacy when using shared devices and public Internet (signing out of accounts, clearing search history, etc.)

In My Life

I can remove my account from a web browser that I have accessed on a public computer.

In My Work

I can log out of my accounts on a work computer before a break and at the end of the shift.

In My Education

I can use private browsing at the school library to keep my browsing history private.

As a Teacher/Trainer

I can store files in a cloud-based account when using a shared computer at work.

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Supporting K-12 Distance Learning

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check you skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • WO.4 Choose the Appropriate Tools
  • IS.4 Self-assess Your Skills
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • EF.11 Connect to Wifi
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • LL.1 Find Learning Resources
  • PS.4 Keep Kids Safe Online
  • LL.2 Adapt to New Technology
  • IS.6 Organize Information and Files
  • CO.3 Make Voice and Video Calls
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
  • OL.10 Save and Manage Content
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • CO.3 Ask Clarifying Questions
  • DO.2 Find Technical Support
  • OL.11 Access Help Features
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=30
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Google Docs

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • WO.7 Create Documents
  • CR.4 Design Digital Content
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
  • OL.10 Save and Manage Content
  • CO.8 Use Messaging Tools
  • CO.2 Collaborate with Technology
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=29
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Using Email

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check you skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • EF.7 Understand the Internet
  • EF.8 Get an Email Account
  • EF.9 Send and Receive Email
  • CO.1 Communicate Effectively
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=19
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Internet Basics

Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

This free assessment can be used to check you skills.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • MO.2 Understand Online Access
  • EF.11 Connect to Wifi
  • EF.3 Use Basic Browser Tools
  • IS.3 Evaluate Online Information
  • PS.3 Limit Sharing of Personal Data
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • PS.6 Recognize Online Threats
  • DO.3 Keep Devices Safe and Secure
  • EF.4 Use the Mouse
  • IS.5 Use Search Strategies
  • EF.2 Search the Internet
  • EF.5 Understand My Computer
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/#take-assessment
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/go/?module=18
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Mantener su cuenta segura

DigitalLearn.org

Aprenda a usar su cuenta en sitios seguros y a mantener segura su cuenta y contraseña.

  • eModule
  • DO.3 Keep Devices Safe and Secure
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/cuentas-y-contrasenas
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/cuentas-y-contrasenas/lessons/mantener-su-cuenta-segura
Public Library Association
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Cuentas y contraseñas

DigitalLearn.org

Aprenda a crear una cuenta en Interntet, incluyendo cómo crear contraseñas seguras y cómo mantener sus cuentas seguras.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • DO.3 Keep Devices Safe and Secure
  • EF.10 Create Safe Passwords
  • DO.2 Find Technical Support
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
https://www.digitallearn.org/courses/cuentas-y-contrasenas
Public Library Association
CC-BY-SA
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What is a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn all about how a virtual private network works.

  • Lesson
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • PS.3 Limit Sharing of Personal Data
  • OL.3 Use Tech Responsibly
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/thenow/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/thenow/what-is-a-virtual-private-network-vpn/1/
Goodwill Community Foundation
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What is Two-Factor Authentication?

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn how two-factor authentication works to protect your information.

  • Lesson
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • PS.5 Maintain Well-being Online
  • OL.3 Use Tech Responsibly
  • PS.6 Recognize Online Threats
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/thenow/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/thenow/what-is-twofactor-authentication/1/
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What is Identity Theft?

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn more about protecting yourself from identity theft and what to do if you become a victim.

  • Lesson
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • PS.1 Manage Your Online Reputation
  • OL.3 Use Tech Responsibly
  • PS.3 Limit Sharing of Personal Data
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/thenow/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/thenow/what-is-identity-theft/1/
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Google Account: Understanding Google Privacy

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn more about Google's privacy policy.

  • Lesson
  • Video
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • PS.1 Manage Your Online Reputation
  • PS.3 Limit Sharing of Personal Data
  • PS.5 Maintain Well-being Online
  • PS.7 Understand Privacy Policies
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/googleaccount/
https://youtu.be/KGghlPmebCY
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/googleaccount/understanding-google-privacy/1/
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Google Account

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn everything you need to set up and maintain a Google account to use services like Gmail.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • EF.8 Get an Email Account
  • PS.1 Manage Your Online Reputation
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
  • PS.5 Maintain Well-being Online
  • PS.7 Understand Privacy Policies
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/googleaccount/
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Internet Safety: I Have to Provide My Phone Number? Using Phone Verification

GCFLearnFree.org

Learn how phone verification works to protect your identity online.

  • Lesson
  • EF.12 Protect My Privacy on Shared Devices
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internetsafety/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/internetsafety/i-have-to-provide-my-phone-number-using-phone-verification-/1/
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