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When is oversharing online too much?

Are young people sharing too much online?
Ortis and Avast

Here's a lesson you can take from your elders: Share less online. It might be the very thing that keeps you from getting scammed.

We talk a lot about the differences between digital natives and older generations, who came of age way before the internet. That’s because it really can’t be overemphasized: Growing up with access to so much knowledge and so many forms of communication has created very real generational differences — and they go way beyond knowing how to install a software update.

Watch this video presented by Ortis Deley and Avast for some useful tips for staying safe online.


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