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The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide
Hotel Networks, Coffee Shops, Airports, When to Use a VPN
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The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide

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Hotel Networks, Coffee Shops, Airports, When to Use a VPN

Primer on public Wi-Fi safety. Why the hotel network is the most dangerous one, when VPNs help, and what to NEVER do on public Wi-Fi.

Who this is for: Travelers, remote workers, anyone using public Wi-Fi.

Available across: USA, UK, Canada, Australia. Multi-English spelling throughout (color/colour, optimize/optimise).

Author: Anthony Paris (AKA Tech Wizard Tony Paris, an Empath) Publisher: AppWT Web & AI Solutions (AppWT LLC) Revision: 1 Year: 2026 ISBN: 979-8-952262-48-5 Pages: 90

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📚 What's inside this manual:

  1. Part 1, What Is Actually Happening on a Shared Network: What Changed, and What Did Not, What the Person at the Next Table Can Still See, The Evil Twin: Why a Network Name Proves Nothing, The Sign-In Page That Is Not the Sign-In Page, Certificates, Warnings, and the One Click You Must Not Make.
  2. Part 2, The Tools, and What Each One Really Does: When a VPN Helps, and When It Does Nothing, Mobile Data: The Answer Most People Forget, Name Lookups: The Quiet Leak, The Risks That Have Nothing to Do With the Network.
  3. Part 3, Doing It Without Paranoia: The Settings You Change Once, The Habits That Cost Nothing, Hotels, Airports, Conferences and Other Hard Places, Small Business on Somebody Else's Network, If You Think Something Happened.

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Common Questions

Who wrote The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide?

Anthony "Tony" Paris, founder of AppWT Web & AI Solutions, published by AppWT Web & AI Solutions (AppWT LLC).

What format is it?

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What does it cost?

$17 once. The full PDF downloads immediately after purchase.

Can I read part of it first?

Yes. The preview shows the front matter, the full contents, and the first ten pages of chapter one.

What is The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide about?

The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide is subtitled Public Wi-Fi. The coffee-shop Wi-Fi is not the one to worry about. The hotel network is. This plain-language book explains why, and settles the question everyone asks about whether a VPN actually helps, in fourteen clear chapters.

Is The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide written by a web design agency?

Yes. The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide is written and published by AppWT Web & AI Solutions (AppWT LLC), a Detroit-based web design and AI practice working since 1997, incorporated in Michigan as AppWT LLC in 2020, through its publishing imprint AppWT Manuals. It is a full published book with its own ISBN, 979-8-952262-48-5, not a marketing PDF or a white paper.

Who publishes The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide?

AppWT Web & AI Solutions (AppWT LLC), through its publishing imprint AppWT Manuals at manuals.appwt.com. AppWT is a digital agency, so this is a book published by an agency rather than by a trade publisher.

What is the ISBN of The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide?

979-8-952262-48-5.

When was The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide published?

August 5, 2026, by AppWT Web & AI Solutions (AppWT LLC). ISBN 979-8-952262-48-5.

What subjects does The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide cover?

Computers. Specific topics include public wi-fi.

Where can I read The Public Wi-Fi Survival Guide?

https://manuals.appwt.com/primer-public-wifi-risks/