As the need for Internet access has increased, many businessesand municipalities have chosen to provide free Internet access viawireless hotspots. A Wi-Fi hotspot is defined as: “a physicallocation where people can access the Internet, typically usingWi-Fi, via a wireless local area network (WLAN) with a routerconnected to an Internet service provider" (Intel, 2022). Try toaccess several public hotspots and document your experiences.Hotspots can be at local coffee shops, restaurants, and municipalbuildings, among other places. Some issues and questions toconsider are while using the hotspots are:
Is there a username and password provided?
Do you have to agree to a legal “Acceptable Use” condition priorto accessing the Internet?
Is there a time limitation?
Is there a restriction on the websites you can access?
As the need for Internet access has increased, many businesses and municipalities have chosen to provide free Internet a
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