To ensure safe and secure browsing experience on your devices, here are the steps you should take:
- Keep your operating system and internet browser software up-to-date by regularly checking for new updates and patching any security holes.
- Use antivirus software with real-time system protection to detect malicious files.
- Use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to encrypt your connection over an unsecured public network.
- Do not enter any private information on websites that are not secured with a secure sockets layer (SSL) connection.
- Disable any website trackers or cookies that automatically save your preferences.
- Configure your browser settings to block cookies, restrict third-party tracking, and disable automatic execution of certain types of scripts.
- Regularly clean up your browsing history on your device using specialized toolkits.