Bridgton Public Library

We are very pleased to offer a series of classes to introduce you to new technology, internet safety, and how to detect frauds and scams. If you complete all three classes here at BPL, you will be able to checkout a Chromebook to bring home and try before you consider buying your own. Thank you to the Maine Community Foundation for the Chromebooks to try, and thank you to the National Digital Equity Center for offering these onsite workshops free of charge.

In this workshop here in the BPL meeting room on Tuesday, 5/7 4:00-5:00 PM, learn about the different types of internet fraud and scams, the dos and don’ts of protecting yourself online and what to do if you have experienced online fraud or abuse.

Requirements for this class:

No devices are required; just bring yourself.

https://digitalequitycenter.org/classes/class/identifying-fraud-scams/?instance_id=4289

We are very pleased to offer a series of classes to introduce you to new technology, internet safety, and how to detect frauds and scams. If you complete all three classes here at BPL, you will be able to checkout a Chromebook to bring home and try before you consider buying your own. Thank you to the Maine Community Foundation for the Chromebooks to try, and thank you to the National Digital Equity Center for offering these onsite workshops free of charge.

In this second class, we will help you stay safe online, which is essential in today’s world. This class, on Wednesday, April 17th 3:00-4:00 PM in our meeting room, teaches you how to keep your information and your computer/devices safe.

 

Requirements for this class:

No devices are required; just bring yourself.

Please register here: https://digitalequitycenter.org/classes/class/internet-safety/?instance_id=4278