TELUS Wise resources
We have created a number of digital literacy and online safety resources in collaboration with our partners to help Canadians of all ages stay safe in our digital world.
Digital wellness
Self-care in 2020… there’s an app for that
The New Year marks the start of the 2020’s. With self-care a priority for so many of us, now is the perfect time to resolve to step it up. What's the good news?
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Privacy and security
SIM swap scam: what you should know
The latest scam to threaten your online security and privacy is referred to as “SIM swapping.” Here are some tips to help keep your device and data safe.
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Dear anonymous
Océane Lavoie, a teenager from Palmarolle in Abitibi, Quebec, used the power of technology to rise above a cyberbully. Today, she’s empowering other young…
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Make an impact when you witness cyberbullying
Despite our fears about intervening, we can always make a big difference when we witness cyberbullying.
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Tricked into oversharing
Over a series of texts, Sienna was duped into revealing details and personal information about herself. It was turned into a fake social media account…
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Online safety
You’ve got mail: phishing emails get more sophisticated
Despite the debate about exactly how old the internet is and how long we’ve been using email for, the fact is that we’ve had some time to get acquainted.
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Digital wellness
World Mental Health Day and Suicide Prevention Awareness
I’m an avid supporter of World Mental Health Day, which coincides with the date of Amanda’s passing, and given the sobering stats around suicide in Canada, it…
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CBC Article: How we got inside an overseas tech support scam targeting Canadians
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Online safety tips
Follow these internet safety and privacy tips to protect yourself and your family.
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