Category
Prevent and Protect
Subcategory
Cyber Security
Type
Tips (Guidance & Instructions)
English
Suitable for
Parents
Use of headphones
No
Duration
Under 5 minutes
Level of difficulty
Basic

Stay safe while on public WiFi

STEP 1:  Avoid using Public Wifis as they are not controlled and hackers might steal data or install malicious application on your phone. Make sure you use a VPN (Virtual Private Network).     

STEP 2: Make sure that the wifi or bluetooth button is not left pressed on your phone or children's device when leaving home.                                                                                           

STEP 3: In case you connect with a public wifi make sure you don't log in in any of your accounts via an app but instead, visit the website and verify it uses HTTPS.                                             

STEP 4: Disable file sharing on your phone and your children's devices. 

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