Canterberry
Join Tony LaPalio, Founder and CEO of Senior Tech Support, for an eye-opening and practical presentation on QR Codes, Smartphone Scams, and Robocalls, designed to help you use today's technology safely and confidently. Curious about those square barcodes you see on Oak Brook Park District flyers, surveys restaurant tables, and mailers? In this session, you will learn what QR codes are and how they work. Tony will explain how these codes allow your smartphone to quickly open websites, download apps, or access information with a simple scan. The presentation will also cover the growing problem of smartphone scams and robocalls. Tony will explain how these scams work, how to recognize them quickly, and what to do when you receive a suspicious call or message. You will also discover practical ways to protect your phone and your personal information, including tips for blocking spam calls, identifying scam text messages, and adjusting smartphone settings that help filter unwanted contacts.
