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INTERNET SAFETY RESOURCES

This page will look at keeping safe and protecting your privacy online, as well as cyberstalking/online harassment.
First, go here to see suggestions for keeping your computer activity secret from an abuser who may share your computer.

Computer use can be easily monitored by certain hidden programs such as key stroke loggers.
It is impossible to completely hide your activity if the pursuer is insistent.
Here are some tools to help keep what you do private.
Please remember that it may also arouse suspicion if your computer is "always" clean.
You may want to consider using a public access computer such as one at your local library.
Here are a couple of computer-cleaning links:

http://newsoftwares.net/history-clean/
http://www.ccleaner.com/download/
We also have tips in our forums.

Below is a list of links dealing with intenet safety:
  • WHO@ (Working to Halt Online Abuse): A collection of resources, articles and information.
  • Perverted Justice: This is a nonprofit organization that sets up sting operations to catch online sexual predators.
  • Cyberangels: World's oldest and largest internet safety organization. Offers support groups for victims of cyberstalking and harassment.
  • Cyberstalking and harassment FAQ: Extensive information about cyberstalking and cyber harassment - one-to-one help and a self-help interactive guide and tutorial.

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