Ask Google: How do I keep my account safe?
▶ How to keep your online accounts secure
Sal Khan and Guemmy Kim discuss the importance of account security, emphasizing that online accounts hold personal information. They explain that if someone gains unauthorized access to an account, they can steal personal data, money, and even access other connected accounts. Thus, account security is crucial to protect one's privacy and assets.
▶ Why creating a strong password really matters
What is a “strong password”, exactly? What are some ways that you can create a password that is strong and easy to remember - but difficult for others to guess? To learn more about how you can keep yourself safe while on the Internet, visit: internet-safety.khanacademy.org
▶ Yes, you need a password manager. Here’s why.
Password managers let you easily create, save, and manage all your passwords which can help protect your online accounts.. Learn why you should start using one. To learn more about how you can keep yourself safe while on the Internet, visit: internet-safety.khanacademy.org
▶ How adding your phone number and 2-factor authentication helps protect your account
Ever had to use a code that was texted to your phone to log into a website? Then you’ve used two-factor authentication. Learn more about why it’s so important, and how it creates an extra layer of security to protect your accounts and your information. To learn more about how you can keep yourself safe while on the Internet, visit: internet-safety.khanacademy.org
▶ How can I review the security of my account?
Cybersecurity is constantly evolving. Learn more about how you can keep your account security updated. To learn more about how you can keep yourself safe while on the Internet, visit: internet-safety.khanacademy.org
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