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| New Internet Safety Books for Home Computer Users While identity theft and cybercrime are reaching an all time high, the home computer user has never been in more need of cybercrime prevention information and protection. "Internet Safety Family Guide" (ISBN 1411666631 & 1411666690) is the long overdue layman's guide to internet safety and cybercrime in straightforward and clear terms that the home computer user will not need an IT specialist for decoding. Topics include: children online, cyberstalking, fraud, home computer security, hoaxes, identity theft, infectors, legislation, piracy, scams, spam, spyware, and reporting cybercrime. For Victoria Roddel, computer safety is about more than just protecting the data in a computer. It’s about protecting every computer and everyone who comes in contact with the household computer. Roddel offers many resources to help home computer users find the legal help they may need at www.ccmostwanted.com and in "Internet Safety Family Guide". She is devoted to not only educating users about the risks and precautions that they can take while using the internet but also providing the steps they can take towards reclaiming their life and computer once a cybercrime or a virus attacks. The "Internet Safety Kids' Guide" (ISBN 1411666992 & 1411666984) is intended for middle school students emphasizing fraud, lies, strangers, piracy, privacy, spam, computer infectors, computer security, passwords, self respect and respect for others. The "Internet Safety Young Readers' Guide" (ISBN 1411667271) is intended for grade school students but can easily be used by adult limited readers. This book emphasizes usernames, passwords, secrets, avoiding strangers and respect for self and others. "Internet Safety Family Guide" is the first book for the home computer user that provides the basics of ALL aspects of internet safety regardless of the level of computer experience and despite whether the home computer user uses a Macintosh, Microsoft, or Open Source operating system. With more than 300 helpful links, the books are available at your favorite bookstore and Lulu Press www.lulu.com/InternetSafety. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Computing News :: home page |