Preventing the misuse of your personal information

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A mind map explaining the precautions you should take to prevent the misuse of your personal information.
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Preventing the misuse of your personal information
  1. HTTP Cookie control
    1. Set browser permissions to accept or reject cookies
      1. Set browser to prompt you each time a cookie is offered
      2. Phishing
        1. Golden rule: banks will never contact you by email asking for personal details
          1. Spotting phishing emails
            1. Impersonal greetings
              1. Tend to contain threats
                1. A URL that appears to be from the bank but doesn't take you to the bank website when clicked
                  1. Request for personal information
                2. Preventing spyware
                  1. Use a firewall
                    1. Install spyware protection software
                      1. Be wary of downloading popular 'free' music and movie file-sharing programs
                        1. Only download from trusted sources
                          1. Read all security warnings, licence agreements and privacy statements
                            1. Never click 'Agree' or 'Ok' to close the window of a website you're not sure about. Use the red 'X'
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