Easy Read resources

We have a fantastic library of Easy Read resources on staying safe online. 

If you wish to use these for personal use, please feel free to download these guides.

If you wish to use these for professional use, please let us know how many people you will share these with so we know how many people our resources are reaching.

 

Learn how to stay safe online or Protect yourself/your accounts/your devices

6 things to do now to stay safe online

How to use online banking safely

Using social media safely

Buying and selling second-hand devices

How to recover an infected device

How to shop online safely

What do I need to know about data breaches?

What should I do if my account is hacked?

How to use smart devices safely

 

Learn how to stay safe from scams

Cryptocurrency Fraud

Identity Theft

Impersonation Fraud

Investment Fraud

Invoice and Mandate Fraud

Payment In Advance Fraud

Purchase Fraud

Sextortion

Romance Scams

Fake Missed Parcel Messages

How to spot a scam

 

We are grateful to the Scottish Government Cyber Resilience Unit which supports this work.

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