Monday, December 5 – Saturday, December 10, 2022
Do you have questions about completing next year's decennial Census? Learn about the history of the US Census, discover best practices for filling out your Census form online, and explore how QPL and the city government are working to ensure that all New Yorkers are counted.
Learn how your personal information is used online and what you can do to guard against cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
Nearly all children & teens now have access to the Internet. Online technology allows us access to vast amounts of valuable information and endless sources of entertainment. However, it also exposes us to certain dangers. Parents and guardians have a large role in communicating those risks to their children and teaching them to be safe. …
In this hands-on workshop, learn how facial and voice recognition technologies have been developed and are being used in many of our home devices. We'll look at many of the ways we interact with these technologies in our cities, and what the future holds as they continue to advance. You'll also get to test out …
Internet and Email instruction for beginners.
With new and emerging technologies being utilized to collect information about all of us at an ever-increasing pace, do we know the extent to which our movements, decisions and feelings are being captured and studied? Explore the history and present-day functions of surveillance, and how NYC has been at the forefront of its push into …
Privacy and Security on the Internet: Tips to Stay Safe. Keeping your personal information, private data and finances safe can be difficult, but by following a few tips, you can avoid the vast majority of scams, spyware and privacy breaches. No registration required.
If you are interested in learning practical tips on increasing personal safety and decreasing security risks on private information when using the Internet, come to Paerdegat Library. We welcome adults with or without disabilities to attend this session.
Venga y aprenda sobre el internet y la amplia red mundial (World Wide Web). En esta clase también se enseñara como usar un navegador de Internet, como encontrar información, y como imprimir páginas de la web. An introduction to the Internet, including getting connected, using a web browser, and navigating web pages. Learn how to …
This workshop is a space for people of all experience levels to share skills and learn from each other about online privacy protection. We’ll discuss easy steps to secure your data, like password managers and two-factor authentication, tools you can use to protect yourself from surveillance, and privacy best practices. Since digital security affects all …