Windows live Newsletter Internet safety

Be safety savvy — Know what to post. Avoid putting too much of yourself on the Web with simple tips–like choosing a username that reflects your personality but doesn't identify you. Also, make sure that photos you post don't reveal too much about where you live. Safer surfing lets you enjoy the Web, while lowering your risk. In This Issue Safer web surfing Spam Protection Windows Live Space Tip of the month #1 Manage who has access to your space by setting permissions. You can let anyone see it, open it only to your contacts, or even keep it to yourself–it's up to you. Set your limits. Tip of the month #2 Use junk mail filters to help reduce the amount of clutter you receive in your inbox. Set the level of protection, and unwanted mail goes straight to your junk mail box. Clean up your inbox. Help protect yourself from the onslaught of spam. Spam is a serious concern for many e-mail users, and Windows Live™ Hotmail® is tackling it head on. With the safety features in Hotmail, you can set up your e-mail the way you like, with a level of spam protection that best suits you. It's just one of many ways we put the control back in your hands. Stay more secure in your space. A Windows Live Space is a great way to connect with people online. But when you post pics, blogs, and videos to your space, keep in mind who can see them. Whether it's open to anyone, or just your friends, don't post sensitive info to your space. Remember, minimizing risks keeps the experience fun. Share your life more safely.