Digital Literacy | NPT
According to the FBI, victims of internet crime lost $6.9 billion in 2021, an amount that's gone up almost five times in as many years. And while there are victims from every age group, those 60 and over experience disproportionately higher losses. Learn about the scams that are hitting older adults hardest and what you can do to stay safe online.
Two-factor authentication is essential for keeping your personal information safe online.
Two-Factor Authentication
The Victory Over Crime program supports older adults who have been affected by crime.
Victory Over Crime
Taking a Screenshot on Your Laptop or Mobile Device
Learn how to take a screenshot on your laptop or mobile devices.
Taking a Screenshot on Your Laptop or Mobile Device
How To Copy & Paste on Your Phone
This instructional video reviews how to copy and paste text on your smartphone or tablet.
How To Copy & Paste on Your Phone
It's important to be aware of grandparent scams to avoid this prevalent cyber crime.
Grandparent Scams
This instructional video reviews how to install and use Google Maps on your phone.
Google Maps Tutorial
Tutorial on video conferencing for work, school or connecting with friends via Zoom, etc.
Getting Started With Zoom
Be Careful What You Click: Tips to Avoid Online Scams
To avoid online scams, we must be careful with the links we click and attachments we open.
Be Careful What You Click: Tips to Avoid Online Scams
Attending a scam prevention workshop is a great way to stay informed about online crime.
Scam Prevention Workshops
Digital Inclusion for Older Adults
Explore the Digital Inclusion Lab at Nashville Public Library.