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How much time do you spend on technology? For returning citizens, tech can be both a gift and a distraction. This episode offers practical tips for setting boundaries and managing your digital use effectively. Learn how to focus on priorities, avoid distractions, and make technology serve your goals. Takeaway: Use technology as a tool, not a distraction—set boundaries that help you thrive.

Welcome to a fresh start in the digital age! In this episode, we explore essential digital literacy skills for individuals transitioning back into society after incarceration. Learn how to effectively access and utilize information to enhance your daily life and boost your career prospects. We cover everything from basic computer skills to navigating the internet safely, understanding how to use search engines, and evaluating the reliability of online sources. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and take full advantage of today's digital opportunities. Join us as we speak with digital literacy experts and hear success stories from those who have turned their lives around by harnessing the power of information.

Navigating life after incarceration can be challenging, particularly when it comes to mental health. In this video, we explore how to harness digital tools to support your mental well-being and foster a positive lifestyle.

Welcome back to the digital world! In today’s video, we dive into the challenges and opportunities that come with plugging back into social media after being incarcerated. Whether it’s rebuilding your personal network, finding employment, or simply catching up on what you’ve missed, we're here to guide you through the process. We'll discuss practical tips for creating a positive online presence, understanding privacy settings, and using social media responsibly. Plus, hear from experts and individuals who have successfully reintegrated into the digital landscape after their release.

In today’s digital age, every action online leaves a mark. This video is crucial for anyone looking to understand and manage their digital footprint after incarceration. We'll explore the differences between active and passive digital footprints and discuss why it's vital to be aware of the traces you leave online. Discover strategies to manage your online presence effectively and learn how different online activities can affect profiling by employers, social services, and others. We'll also provide tips on improving your digital privacy and minimizing unwanted online attention.

Episode 2 of "Mission: Reboot" delves into the crucial role of digital literacy for those reintegrating into society after incarceration. Discover how mastering digital skills can transform lives, opening up new job opportunities and facilitating smoother transitions. This episode features insightful interviews with educators and testimonies from former inmates who have leveraged these skills to forge new paths. Tune in to learn about the programs that are bridging the digital divide and how they contribute to successful reentry.