Following are several Web sites you may want to check out during your cyberspace travels. This is not at all an exhaustive list; you'll find many others of interest as well. The DMA's Guide to Parenting Skills for the Digital Age: Online Basics, Behavior and Privacy http://www.cybersavvy.org Provides safety guidance especially for children, and online shopping tips for all ages. GetNetWise http://www.getnetwise.org A quick education on online safety for all ages. Safe shopping tips http://www.safeshopping.org Posted by the American Bar Association to help consumers protect themselves when they shop online. E-Ratings http://www.consumerreports.org Consumer Reports ranking of e-commerce sites by privacy, customer service, return policies, product choices, and information. Delphi http://www.delphi.com/navnet/faq/search.html Describes the major search engines and links you to them. AARP http://www.aarp.org Has a tutorial under the "computers and technology" section. SeniorNet http://www.seniornet.org A national non-profit organization with local branches that teaches computer and Internet skills in a classroom setting. ThirdAge http://www.thirdage.com Provides online Internet training. URL Index http://www.thefrontpage.com/search A treasure chest of links to Web sites by subject, including some that help locate old friends. Internet dictionary http://www.netlingo.com A comprehensive list of Internet terms and their definitions. U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services http://www.healthfinder.com Provides U.S.-provided information about diseases and support groups. Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov Provides information on health care Web sites. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy http://www.nabp.net Check to see if a site is a licensed pharmacy in good standing. AARP http://www.aarp.org Information about online scams and many other subjects of interest to older adults. The Direct Marketing Association http://www.dmaconsumers.org Describes ethical practices on online marketing and privacy and handles consumer complaints. Maintains services to remove your name from lists used for unwanted mail, telephone calls and e-mail. National Fraud Information Center http://www.fraud.org Run by the National Consumers League. Maintains information about online scams, and lets you file a consumer complaint online. Federal Trade Commission http://www.ftc.gov Contains up-to-date information about telemarketing scams and other consumer protection issues. It lets you file a complaint about a business online, including privacy violations. FBI and National White Collar Crime Center http://www.ifccfbi.gov Consumers can report suspected Internet frauds to the Internet Fraud Complaint Center. Federal Government Agencies http://www.consumer.gov A gateway to consumer protection offices of several federal agencies. Lets you file a complaint online. Better Business Bureau http://www.bbb.org Lets you check the reliability of a business, get consumer tips, and file a complaint against a business online. Federal Consumer Information Center http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov The federal government's clearinghouse for consumer education materials. Call for Action http://www.callforaction.org Contains consumer information and offers resolution services for consumer problems. The DMA http://www.shopthenet.org The DMA's consumer Web site which lists member companies who have agreed to adhere to ethical guidelines and post privacy policies. It also provides shopping tips and consumer protection information. CompareNet http://www.compare.net Lets you compare features and prices of a huge range of products. Consumer Reports http://www.consumerreports.org Offers product ratings. National Genealogical Society http://www.ngsgenealogy.org Provides all kinds of help for people who want to trace their family backgrounds. Expedia http://www.expedia.com Various tools for planning trips, finding airline bargains, reserving rooms, converting currency, etc. ElderHostel http://www.elderhostel.org A non-profit organization that organizes affordable educational and recreational trips worldwide for seniors. Priceline http://www.priceline.com A service offering airline bargains, etc. Travelocity http://www.travelocity.com Another service offering airline bargains, etc.   Welcome • Things To Do Online • Let's Get Started • Word Savvy Web sites of Interest • Feedback • Back to CyberSavvy.org • Privacy Statement