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https://youtu.be/WSuohyIxcTo Welcome back to the @bob3160 channel for another Teddy-Tip! 💾  📶 Free public Wi-Fi may be convenient, but letting your device join it automatically is a little like letting your front door unlock itself for strangers. In this quick Avast Bears tip, you’ll see why turning off auto-join is a smart move when you’re out and about. Easy habit, better safety, fewer nasty surprises. 🐻🔐 I used ChatGPT and Google Gemini to help me create this Avast Cybersecurity Teddy-tip. You'll find all the videos featuring the Avast Bears at: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1_9cbkt8g21PhSulGJ3MwRYEJazFNcWa&si=dtL0wKWETI6iyl_1  

“The Wi-Fi With the Cute Name Might Bite.” Public Wi-Fi is the digital equivalent of free candy on the sidewalk — looks tempting, but you probably shouldn’t put it in your mouth.  Cyber-Bob has seen it a thousand times: Someone connects to “FreeCoffeeShopWiFi” or “Airport_Guest_FAST” and suddenly their private info is streaking across the internet like a streaker at a ballgame — uninvited and unforgettable. 😅 🔹 Today’s Tip If you absolutely must use public Wi-Fi: ✅ Never log in to your bank, email, Medicare account, or anything involving personal info. ✅ Avoid online shopping — especially anything that requires a card number. ✅ Stick to harmless browsing , like reading the news or watching cat videos. ✅ Better yet, use your phone’s hotspot when possible. It’s your connection — not the café’s mystery box. Treat public Wi-Fi like a bus station: Lots of people around… and not all of them are looking out for your best interest. 🧠 Cyber-Bob Says: “Free Wi-Fi is ...