I Love the Internet, But I Want My Privacy, Too!: Simple Steps Anyone Can Take to Enjoy the Net Without Worry

Even if you are a casual user of the Internet, you may be unwittingly "sharing" important information for anyone to see. What you can find out about yourself online may startle you. Now, learn how to control your personal privacy at work and at home without giving up the versatility of the Internet. I Love the Internet, but I Want My Privacy, Too! gives you the tools you need to protect yourself and your family in cyberspace. Shop online, e-mail a friend, transfer sensitive documents knowing that your most personal information will escape the prying eyes of Web thieves and Internet snoops. Let your kids surf the Net without running into online predators or pornography. Inside you will find: Guides to "safe sites" and online security software Easy step-by-step instructions to secure your computer for your children Personal privacy profile exercises Resources on the nation's leading Internet privacy advocates And much more! All this is offered in non-technical and reader-friendly terms, including simple exercises you can perform to see what's on the Internet about you! "An excellent resource for the newbie and the professional. A comprehensive look at the most important issue facing the Net today." -Brian O'Shaugnessy, director of public policy, Internet Alliance "I Love the Internet is a useful guide for parents and their children." -Katharina Kopp, Ph.D., senior policy analyst, Center for Media Education