"IdentityTheft.gov is the federal government’s one-stop resource for identity theft victims. The site provides streamlined checklists and sample letters to guide you through the recovery process."
"If your account is not verified and you would like to have publicly viewable wikis, you'll see a prompt when you try to make a wiki Public asking you to verify your account. This will require you to pay $1. The $1 is one-time only and covers your user account and all the wikis you create. It's the easiest and most effective way for us to identify you as not being a spammer."
"Google suggested that “using Google Profiles to help people find and connect with you online is how the product is best used,” and in short decided that it would not allow any other use outside of that. Those with their Google Profiles set to private after the end of July will have them automatically deleted."
"Creating long, secure passwords can be extremely difficult, especially when you have multiple accounts and have to remember them all. It's no wonder that we end up writing them down, or using the same password again and again. This is however, a terrible habit to get in to." (Creating (and remembering) Great Passwords, ¶1)
To help online site and tool users do a better job of password protecting their accounts, ShouldIChangeMyPassword (the Avalanche Technology Group) recommends: Padding, Passphrases, Formulas, and Password Managers.
"Embracing Digital Youth (a program of Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use) promotes approaches that will best ensure all young people become “Cyber Savvy” and address youth risk in a positive and restorative manner" (Embracing Digital Youth, ¶1, 2012.05.14).
A "free toolkit to help you take ... an effective stand against cyberbullying" (deck, ¶2, retrieved 2011.09.27), beginning with focus questions and an overview, then focusing on elementary, middle, and high school levels
This PDF lists indications that children are involved in cyberbullying, either as victims or instigators.
© 2009 Cyberbullying Research Center
Explains characteristics of "a fake rogue anti-spyware program" and provides as step-by-step removal guide
To commemorate Safer Internet Day, Sandy posts "a few Internet safety skills" she thinks "are important" (February 9, 2011).