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Public WiFi
Episode 1622nd April 2026 • User Friendly Flash Briefing • User Friendly Media Group, Inc.
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Is public wifi safe?

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Hi, this is Bill Sikkens, host of the User

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Friendly 2.0 Saturdays here on The Answer

with this week's Tech Wednesday.

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Public Wi-Fi has been something

that we've had for a long time now

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and is something

that can be very convenient.

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Security professionals,

however, once again

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warning us that use of public Wi-Fi

can expose personal information.

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There is actually a process

that you can do to prepare your device,

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whether it be a phone

or a laptop or tablet, to be able to go on

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what public Wi-Fi

and keep your information

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a little bit safer than it would

otherwise.

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Well, the best thing with

this is probably don't use it at airports

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and other things like that.

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It is extremely convenient,

especially if one's traveling

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your needs these resources.

So what can you do?

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Join us Saturday here on.

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The answer is user friendly deep dives

into public Wi-Fi, talks a little bit

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about what it is in 2026 and some of

the security precautions you can take.

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How do you set up your Android phone?

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How do you set up your iPhone

or your tablet,

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or even your laptop

to be able to use these services

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and have a little bit of security here

on The Answer or userfriendly.show

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