Safe internet browsing tips

Internet is a very large network of computers (millions of computers connected) to share data and information. It is still growing. When millions of people use internet daily, chances of frauds, scams, viruses, malware etc increases. There are many bad guys out there to damage your computer and network by all possible means.
If you take few safety measures then your computer will be safe from all kind of threats. Here are the few tips for safe internet browsing:

1. Try to access internet from non-admin profile from computer. Majority of users’ access internet from administrator profile which increases the chances of getting computer infected. Many users don’t know that unwanted programs need administrator privilege to install. So, try to browse internet from non-administrator profile.
2. Install firewall, it protects system from online threats.
3. Use good anti-virus. Even you can install free anti-virus for protection.
4. Do not shop online in un-trusted sites. Make sure site address starts with https://
5. Install parental control software for protections against porn for children. Many porn sites distribute malware.
6. Clean browser cache regularly. It will optimize browser and improves browsing speed

Above are the few safety tips by which you can protect computer against online threats.