Safety online

nothing online is truly private. Online content can be easily screenshot and shared without your knowledge. Scams, online conflicts, and even digital relationships can present various challenges. For in-depth information and guidance on online safety, explore the resources available on the eSafety Commission website.

Protecting Your Data

Protecting your data is vital to your online security. Here are some practical steps you can take:

• Use Strong Passwords: Employ strong, unique passwords for your accounts and consider using a trusted password manager to keep them secure.
• Keep Your Macquarie Login Private: Do not share your Macquarie login and password details with anyone. This not only breaches our terms and conditions but also jeopardizes your personal information.
• Utilize Antivirus Software: Install reliable antivirus software to safeguard your devices from online threats.
• Keep Your Devices Updated: Regularly update your devices to patch security vulnerabilities.
• Password Reset: If you receive a suspicious email and click on any links, immediately reset your password to protect your account.

Responsible online behaviour

Your digital reputation is a valuable asset, so it's crucial to protect it. Before you post or engage online, ask yourself:

• Consider the Audience: Would you be comfortable with a future employer or a social contact seeing your post?
• Potential Widespread Sharing: How would you feel if your content were shared with a broad audience?

Stay informed and make the most of your online experience while keeping your safety a top priority. It's a digital world out there, and we're here to help you navigate it safely.