When you sign up for a new online account, it’s possible you’ll be asked to confirm your identity. Sometimes, this is an innocuous request asking you to confirm via a text message or other channel. In other cases, it might be more malicious. Be wary of requests that ask you to upload a selfie or other picture, as these are often scams.
Google recently revealed its “Be Internet Awesome” campaign and its related Interland game designed to help children stay safe online. These solutions help advance some of the most reliable advice for keeping common cybersecurity threats at bay.