Living in an Online World

Online world

We meet in the Broadway Hotel bar for help with smartphones, tablets, social media, online banking, etc. Content Editors welcomed for help with editing group web pages, adding events/articles.

We have the facility at meetings to take card payments or receive cheques for joining or renewing membership.

Booking ahead essential, with a brief description of help required, so we can make sure we have the right person to help with a specific issue.

Scroll down for some useful articles related to living in an online world.

Contact Details

Trevor L - 07361 040348

Group Events

Monday 12 January 2026, 10:30am

Group Articles

This article from Which? talks about spear-phishing, where scammers obtain your personal data in many ways – from data breaches to trawling social media and then send threatening messages demanding money.

Which? has published an article about fake parking tickets.

Remember that if you get an email or text claiming to come from any official body, ask yourself how they got your contact details. And whether that is the contact method they would use.

New rules introduced in October 2024 will compel banks to refund money stolen from your account through a scam.

Some members of our group are now on Facebook. Our thanks to Amy for this handy How To guide.