OnGuardOnline.gov provides practical tips from the federal government and the technology industry to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.
About the Video Tutorials on OnGuardOnline.gov
OnGuardOnline.gov illustrates how you can change various settings using a Web video program called "Flash." These video tutorials show you step-by-step how to change the preferences in your Internet software to enhance privacy, safety, and security. We hope that seeing these video tutorials will encourage you to take control of your safety and security settings.
These video tutorials are merely illustrations and you may notice differences between the video and your actual computer software. You can replay the videos as many times as you like to get comfortable with your software's settings. Please note that these video tutorials will not automatically change your security and safety settings for you — they simply show you how you can change your settings. The next step is up to you.
The Internet Education Foundation, through GetNetWise.org, has contributed the video tutorials for OnGuardOnline.gov. "Flash" is creates by Adobe, which donated the software GetNetWise.org uses to create these videos. If you cannot access the video tutorials, please download the free Flash player here:
