Internet & Email – Ryder Library
Brooklyn Public Library - Ryder Library 5902 23rd Avenue, Brooklyn, New YorkInternet and Email instruction for beginners.
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Surveillance in NYC – Queens Central Library
Queens Public Library - Central Library 89-11 Merrick Blvd, Jamaica, New YorkWith new and emerging technologies being utilized to collect information about all of us at an ever-increasing pace, do we know the extent to which our movements, decisions and feelings are being captured and studied? Explore the history and present-day functions of surveillance, and how NYC has been at the forefront of its push into …
Internet Safety – Kensington Library
Kensington Library 4207 18th Avenue, Brooklyn, New YorkPrivacy and Security on the Internet: Tips to Stay Safe. Keeping your personal information, private data and finances safe can be difficult, but by following a few tips, you can avoid the vast majority of scams, spyware and privacy breaches. No registration required.
Internet Safety – Paerdegat Library
Brooklyn Public Library - Paerdegat Library 850 E. 59th St., Brooklyn, New YorkIf you are interested in learning practical tips on increasing personal safety and decreasing security risks on private information when using the Internet, come to Paerdegat Library. We welcome adults with or without disabilities to attend this session.
Tech Connect – Internet Para Principantes (Bilingual) – Woodstock Library
The New York Public Library - Woodstock 761 East 160th Street, Bronx, NYVenga y aprenda sobre el internet y la amplia red mundial (World Wide Web). En esta clase también se enseñara como usar un navegador de Internet, como encontrar información, y como imprimir páginas de la web. An introduction to the Internet, including getting connected, using a web browser, and navigating web pages. Learn how to …
Digital Privacy Workshop – Mid-Manhattan Library
New York Public Library - Mid-Manhattan at 42nd Street 476 Fifth Avenue (42nd Street Entrance), New York, New YorkThis workshop is a space for people of all experience levels to share skills and learn from each other about online privacy protection. We’ll discuss easy steps to secure your data, like password managers and two-factor authentication, tools you can use to protect yourself from surveillance, and privacy best practices. Since digital security affects all …
Common Sense Workshop: Protecting Our Kids’ Digital Privacy (BPL)
VirtualIs it OK to post my child's photo on social media? Who has access to my data? How are companies using and selling this information? What does "online privacy" even mean, and what can I do about protecting it? Data on kids is now one of the biggest commodities for companies. Join Common Sense's talk …
Understanding How to Secure Your iPhone/iPad (NYPL)
In this course, we will focus on the privacy of your phone and how to keep your device and information safe in a time where more and more digital hacking is happening. Register here.
Secure Your Stuff (QPL)
VirtualLearn how to use the built-in security tools on your mobile device to enhance privacy and restrict access to unauthorized users in this hands-on workshop. We will learn how to protect our device from brute force attacks, enable secure lock screen controls, and remotely wipe personal data from a stolen device. Participants are encouraged to …
Data Privacy: Protect Your Online Self (Queens Public Library)
VirtualLearn how to protect your privacy online in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to use built-in browser tools and extensions to keep their browsing history private, opt out of online tracking, and customize security settings on their mobile devices to prevent unauthorized access. Register here.