It’s important to take the necessary steps in order to protect your email account when using a public or shared computer. Here are some key precautions to consider

1. Log out of your email account when you are finished using the computer
2. Clear the browser’s cache and disable history after using the webmail on the computer
3. Avoid off campus websites or networks that you don’t trust
4. Install anti-spyware, anti-malware, and firewall software for the computer
5. Disable the computer’s automatic login for convenient access