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6 ways to stay safe this holiday season while shopping online
With the holiday season already upon us, now is a great time to go over Internet security tips so you...
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Why Your Facebook Chats are Being Monitored
What you say in your private chats and messages on Facebook may not be as private as you think. According to a recent report from Reuters, the social media giant employs a mums-the-word technology that scans posts and chats for criminal activity. If something is fishy, the content is flagged and then read by an employee who will access the conversation and call the police, if necessary.
Find out why.
The Perils of using Facebook on Public WiFi
The next time you to connect to Facebook on an open hotspot, take a second to think about your security. What was intended as a quick log on to update your status or check your account, may have perilous consequence. You may not realize it, but Facebook users logging on through a public wireless connection are vulnerable.
Ask the Expert: What You Should Know About Google’s Privacy Policies
Google’s new privacy policy changes have many privacy advocates up in arms. It begs the question: does our personal information belong to us or the corporations that collect it? Instead of being forced to adhere to these data collection rules in order to use a popular product, shouldn’t we insist that companies give us the option to allow or deny them permission to track and store our personal information? What happens if hackers get ahold of this information?
Read on for more information about Google’s new privacy policies.
Privacy on Facebook Takes Two Huge Hits
If you care about Facebook using your personal information in their advertisements, and want to opt out, check out this article. It explains a few new worries with the social media giant, including its “social ads” program.
How To: Managing Your Foursquare Security
Anytime we use any social networking website such as Facebook, we give up some of our privacy. But this is...
How To: Managing Your Pinterest Security
This article contains some guidelines you should follow when using Pinterest. Pinterest is a social website that allows users to...
How To: Foursquare Security Issues
All social networking websites reveal person information about ourselves. However, these risks are escalated when using Foursquare, a website which...
How To: Foursquare Security Issues
All social networking websites reveal person information about ourselves. However, these risks are escalated when using Foursquare, a website which...
How To: Managing Your LinkedIn Privacy Settings
LinkedIn privacy settings appear to be straightforward, but if you leave the default settings in place, you might be surprised to know what information you make public on LinkedIn.
How To: Managing Your Instagram Privacy Settings
Instagram is a great app for sharing your photos with your friends. But you also want to make sure your...
