Safe habit guide

Use Strong Unique Passwords

Give every important account a different long password.

Practical explanation

This habit lowers the chance that a rushed click, shared device, leaked password, or fake support message can turn into account takeover.

Step-by-step guide

  1. Create passphrases with at least 14 characters
  2. Use a password manager
  3. Never reuse school, banking, or email passwords
  4. Change exposed passwords quickly

Common mistakes

  • Using birthdays
  • Changing one letter across accounts
  • Sharing passwords with friends

Quick checklist

  • Unique passwords
  • Password manager enabled
  • No reused email password
  • Breach alerts reviewed