What to Expect
Are you confident your personal information is safe online? Many people aren't, which is why this session is essential for anyone using smartphones, social media, or online banking. Liam from LDB Tech Support will share real-life stories, including a local woman whose Facebook was hijacked and identity cloned using AI, to highlight the risks.
This is not a dry IT lecture. Instead, you'll hear practical advice and real examples that make privacy awareness accessible and relevant. The session is designed for everyone, no matter your tech skills.
Activity Details
You will learn how to secure your social media accounts, understand the importance of email hygiene, create stronger passwords, and configure device privacy settings. Liam will also explain what data big tech companies collect and how you can regain control.
Key topics include:
- Locking down Facebook and Instagram to prevent scams
- Using multiple email addresses to avoid data breaches
- Implementing two-factor authentication
- Checking and adjusting phone and computer privacy settings
Location and Access
The event takes place at Gemlife Highfields, located at 75 Highgrove Drive, Highfields QLD 4352. This venue is accessible and convenient for families living in or near the Toowoomba region.
Parking is available on site, and the location is suitable for parents bringing their school-aged children who may want to learn about online safety.
Important Information
This session is scheduled for Sunday, 24 May 2026, from 15:00 to 16:30 (UTC+10). It is a one-time event focusing on practical privacy tips.
Please note the cost is $10 per person. The session is presented in plain English with no confusing jargon, making it easy to follow for all attendees.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are available for $10. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot. You can view the event website for more details and to purchase tickets.
This affordable price offers valuable knowledge that can protect you and your family from online scams and privacy breaches.