The focus: Protect your data in Lüdenscheid!

The focus: Protect your data in Lüdenscheid!

digital media are undoubtedly a double -edged sword. The almost endless possibilities that we offer on the Internet attract creative and innovative spirits on the one hand, on the other hand, fraudsters also find a fertile field of activity here. The stitches are becoming more and more sophisticated: a job advertisement that attracts with the search for "product testers", or the impending news: "They have been hacked" are just a few of the current tricks. Sometimes a seductive sentence such as "I like your profile picture" or a message that "your package is at customs" is sufficient to lure victims. These shameful activities are constantly increasing and it is important that users remain well informed in order not to fall into such traps.

In order to counter the growing danger of online fraud, the consumer advice center and the police are organizing an information seminar in the Volkshochschule (VHS) Lüdenscheid, Alte Rathausstraße 1, from 6 to 7 p.m., Viola Link will be presented by the district police authority to the participants and the participants will present current fraud. Helpful tips give you better protecting yourself from the misuse of your personal data. The event is free and a prior registration is not required.

Important information for citizens

In addition to the upcoming seminar in Lüdenscheid, another date in Iserlohn is already in preparation, even if the exact date has not yet been determined. The sensitization of the public for the risk of online fraud is of essential importance, especially in times when digital interactions increase.

The police and the consumer advice center have planned to bundle their strength and to provide comprehensive information about the dangers and preventive measures. This initiative could help keep many people from the cunning of digital fraudsters.

If you have the opportunity, you should take this opportunity. It is recommended to bring your own experiences or questions to enrich the discussion. More and more people are looking for ways to protect their privacy and personal information on the Internet; Therefore, such events are of great importance.

Additional information related to the security situation and the current trends on the Internet are also of interest. While the event is already attracting many people, sensitization by the media should also play a major role. For more details on these topics there is a report on localdirekt.de .

digital fraud is a reality that each of us has to face. So it is essential to keep up to date with the latest tricks and dangers. Participation in information events such as this can make a valuable contribution to be better prepared and protect yourself from fraud.