# DeFiAwareness

#Web3SecurityGuide : How to Stay Safe in the Decentralized Internet
Web3 is often described as the next evolution of the internet—built on blockchain technology, decentralized applications (dApps), and user-owned digital assets. Unlike traditional Web2 platforms where companies control data, Web3 aims to give control back to users. However, this freedom also comes with serious responsibility. Because there is no central authority to “undo” mistakes, security becomes extremely important.
This guide explains how Web3 security works, what threats exist, and how you can protect yourself from scams