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Speak Safe: Media Workers’ Toolkit for Safer Online and Mobile Practices

Washington, DC; Arcata, Calif.: Internews (2012), 56 pp.

Contains glossary pp. 44-46, web directory pp. 47-53

CC BY-NC

Other editions: also published in Arabic and Spanish

"Speak safe" introduces reporters, journalists and bloggers to simple yet effective practices for maintaining control of important information and communications. Thirteen short chapters, of two to four pages each, provide basic knowledge about issues such as safe emailing, surfing, Wi-Fi, data deletion, the risks of sharing data online, or mobile phone safety. Several online resources are introduced, where additional information, tutorials and software can be found." (CAMECO Update November 2013)
1: Keep control of your PC, 5
2: Protecting your data, 10
3: Safer email, 14
4: Safer surfing, 17
5: Safer Wi-Fi, 21
6: Safer chat and voice communication, 24
7: Troubleshooting problems with access, 26
8: Safer social networking & blogging, 29
9: Really delete your data, 32
10: Respecting the risks of sharing data online, 34
11: Safer cellphones, 37
12: Applying “safety first” to other technologies, 40
13: What to do if, 42