top of page
BeSeniorSmart
DEAR ROBIN
Be Senior Smart
As the Hacker's get tricker, We can get Smarter
CoronaVirus and CyberSafety
Play Video
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Tumblr
Copy Link
Link Copied
Home: Welcome
Send Me Your Questions?
Home: Contact
Search
No, Your News Feed Is Not Limited to Posts From 25 Friends
Dear Robin, I see that my friends are all posting a warning about Facebook limiting the number of friends that I can see content from....
DearRobin
Jun 1, 20213 min read
6 views
0 comments
Scare👿ware?
Dear Robin, I recently purchased a new computer, it is a windows computer. I had the computer company set it up for me. All of a sudden I...
DearRobin
Jun 26, 20203 min read
17 views
0 comments
Did You Leave Your Home? Smishing (SMS Texting) SCAM
Dear Robin- I recently received a text message from an official number belonging to the US Department of Health, well that is what the...
DearRobin
May 8, 20202 min read
44 views
0 comments
Social Distance from the Scammers: Coronavirus Stimulus Checks
Dear Robin- I think that I will be receiving a stimulus check but I am afraid that I might be scammed. What do I need to look out for? ...
DearRobin
Apr 8, 20202 min read
11 views
0 comments
Surgical Mask Purchase or Scam?
Dear Robin- I am a baby boomer and want to make sure that my family is safe during the Coronavirus pandemic. I ordered surgical masks 3...
DearRobin
Mar 13, 20202 min read
12 views
0 comments
Online Dating and Scams
Dear Robin- I am a widower, I miss my wife everyday but know that it is time to start meeting other people and maybe finding love again....
DearRobin
Feb 10, 20202 min read
27 views
0 comments
Online shopping: Debit Card or Credit Card?
Dear Robin- I have read that it is better to use a Credit Card when I do my online shipping. Is this true? Anabel- Conn. Dear Anabel- I...
DearRobin
Dec 1, 20192 min read
18 views
0 comments
Are Internet Connected Toys Safe
Dear Robin- My granddaughter would like me to get her a smart watches for Christmas. I own an Apple Watch and that is much too...
DearRobin
Nov 21, 20192 min read
14 views
0 comments
Sketchy Telephone Call
Dear Robin, I answered my mobile phone yesterday because the caller id displayed the number of the local police department. The man...
DearRobin
Nov 16, 20192 min read
25 views
0 comments
Should I be worried that Alexa is Listening to Me?
Dear Robin, I just bought an Amazon Alexa. I love listening to music and having reminders but I am worried that it might be listening to...
DearRobin
Nov 15, 20192 min read
17 views
0 comments
How do I Select Antivirus Software?
Dear Robin, There are so many anti-malware software products (free and subscription) to choose from Are there any free options that you...
DearRobin
Nov 14, 20192 min read
14 views
0 comments
Is Facial Recognition Good to Use?
Dear Robin, I just bought a new iphone and it is asking me if I want to use Facial recognition. Is this a good idea or a bad idea? Vinnie...
DearRobin
Nov 13, 20192 min read
19 views
0 comments
What Should I do If I think I have been Hacked?
Dear Robin, By mistake I clicked on a link on my computer that said that my "virus protection needed to be updated". It looked authentic....
DearRobin
Nov 13, 20191 min read
15 views
0 comments
Is My Smart TV watching me?
Dear Robin- I just purchased a wonderful smart TV. Can the TV see what I am doing in my home? Elle L. -Michigan Hi Ellie- The short...
DearRobin
Nov 10, 20192 min read
17 views
0 comments
Social Security and Text Messages
DearRobin, I recently received a text from Social Security. Is it safe to click on the link in the message? Dear Erica- Social Security...
DearRobin
Nov 7, 20191 min read
9 views
0 comments
I.O.T and Cybersecurity
Dear Robin, What is the "Internet of Things" and how is it connected to cybersecurity ? Elizabeth M.-PA Dear Elizabeth- The Internet of...
DearRobin
Nov 1, 20191 min read
14 views
0 comments
Home: Blog2
Home: Subscribe
Follow My Instagram
Home: Instagram
No events at the moment
Home: Events
bottom of page