A.17. Internet Common Sense
In light of the security recommendations discussed so far, you should already have a good grasp of the obvious when it comes to Internet communications. But just so you don't forget anything, here is a rundown of the guidelines that you should instruct your users to adhere to:
Never share personal data with a website.
Be careful what you reveal about yourself in chat rooms, via messaging, on discussion boards, to surveys, and so forth.
Be suspicious of whom you interact with over the Internet until you have absolute proof of their identity and trustworthiness.
Only make e-commerce purchases from trusted sites (such as sites with a reputation of protecting its users/visitors).
Use temporary credit card numbers to make ...
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