This zine offers AI Best Practices for LGBTQ+ centers, emphasizing cybersecurity, responsible usage, and continuous education to enhance community support.

Zine on Digital Footprint Management: A Guide to Understanding and Managing Your Online Presence with Tips on Reviewing Digital Trails, Publicly Available Information, and Privacy Practices.

Three Essential Steps to Secure Your Phone: Set a Strong Screen Lock, Update Your Software, and Enable 2-Factor Authentication.

Printable Zine with some basic cyber safety terms and examples.

Lo Smith shares their top 3 tips for staying safe online.

Claudia Hernandez explains Password Managers and why they are a useful tool for staying safe online.

Brian Meyers explains the importance of two-factor authentication.

Online platforms can unfortunately become hostile spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals, with harassment ranging from verbal abuse to real-world harm. These threats can have severe emotional and physical consequences, making digital safety a critical priority.

LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations can be monitored by governments-even in countries with legal protections for LGBTQ+ individuals. Surveillance may be used to suppress activism, out individuals, or enforce discriminatory laws.

The emotional toll of online threats and constant vigilance can be significant. Prioritizing your mental health is as important as your digital safety.

Choosing secure methods for your digital conversations can protect your sensitive exchanges.

What you share online, even seemingly small details, can be pieced together to create a revealing profile. Be mindful and strategic about your digital disclosures.

Online LGBTQ+ spaces offer vital support and community connection, but it's important to approach them with a security-conscious mindset.

The internet can be an amazing space to learn, connect, and express yourself-but it can also expose you to risks if you're not careful. Sharing too much personal info online can lead to harassment, scams, or even someone figuring out your location.

Being online helps us stay connected, informed, and supported-but it's also important to protect your personal information. Even small details shared online can be pieced together by bad actors, leading to identity theft, scams, or even threats to your safety. This guide helps you stay safer with a few simple habits.

Cybercriminals exploit trust and the need for community. They impersonate trusted figures or create fake offers to steal personal information or money.