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Tips to Stay Safe on the Internet

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department reminds everyone to take a moment to protect yourself online. Here are some essential tips to avoid scams and hacking:

  1. Never share your password.
  2. Use a strong password.
  3. NEVER click on pop-ups.
  4. Enable multi-factor authentication.
  5. Keep your software updated.
  6. Research reviews for unfamiliar websites.
  7. NEVER respond to unknown emails.
  8. Close any unused accounts.
  9. Regularly check your privacy settings.
  10. Be cautious when interacting with people online.
  11. Think before you post—what you share online is out there FOREVER!

Stay safe and secure while browsing!

Lucky Knott

Lucky Knott is a longtime broadcaster, sportscaster, and news reporter, having worked in radio here in the Sequatchie Valley and in Coffee and Grundy County for many years. You can hear his news reports weekday mornings and afternoons on The River 104.9 WEPG in Marion County and Country Roads 93.3 in Dunlap/Pikeville. He is also Editor for SValleyNow.com - Sequatchie Valley Now.