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Protect your Data with a great password. Don't Panic over Data Breach News.   Just be proactive. You may have seen or heard that 16 billion passwords, logins and data...

I take privacy seriously. In a time where much of our communication is through digital messaging, it's important to be aware of the privacy (or lack there of) of the...

Did you know there's an Apple iPhone "battery" setting that  leaves your phone ON, even when your phone is powered off? Your Phone Can Track You and Expose you to...

Originally written: nov.2016. Updated: August 2023 Thinking about Changing Your AirDrop name on iPhone or Android  Super-smart! Here's Why:  There's been a lot of news lately about stalkers using Your...

Your Digital Privacy at work may be compromised! Google Vault: It's a wide open look at how everything we type onto the Gmail server or Facebook or LinkedIn servers--stays. The...

Have you updated your iPhone's software?  If you haven't lately, do it right now and make sure you're at least at 15.2 (Settings>General>About) Here's why:  Apple, apparently because of a...

When your iPhone is off, sometimes, even when it's on Airplane Mode, you are being exposed to wireless signals of electromagnetic radiation or wireless EMF. iPhone can now track you...

WE TALK A LOT ABOUT HAVING BALANCE AND LIVING WELL WITH TECHNOLOGY.   AVOIDING TECH TOXINS, STEP BY STEP, GETS US CLOSER TO USING OUR DEVICES IN A HEALTHIER WAY. We...

We Talked Internet Privacy and Safety With Our Leading Cybersecurity Expert  We chatted about Alexa, Facebook, Apple, and Android apps on our smartphones and how they are listening, following, and frankly, getting to...

Did you know that anyone in the world can likely find your phone number and address with a quick google search?!  It’s creepy… but it’s true. We all know that not...

It's like swatting at a fly.  Those weird emails and texts fly through your inbox and IF you can find the energy, you delete them-or maybe you just ignore them....

AirTags. Those cute little quarter-sized super trackers. When Apple introduced them in mid-2021, we were worried about potential EMF's. (And we found that there are EMF's coming from them pretty...

They Just Want to Know YOU Seems like every week there’s another story about privacy and how someone wants to invade it.  Perhaps you heard about how Shazam was called...

By now most of us know that what we see and do online is anything but private. Turns Out Apps Are Collecting An Unhealthy Amount Of Data On You. We're...

Did you know that anyone in the world can see the outside of your house using Google Maps Street View or Apple Maps Look Around feature? It’s creepy… but it’s...

Instagram's Privacy Policy And HOW To Make Sure Your Account Stays As Private As Possible Are you concerned about some of the daunting "new" Terms in Instagram's privacy policy? Have...

 Turning WiFi off on Your Smart Device is a good choice. When WiFi is on and not disabled, your smart device, like a Roomba or Peloton can put your health...

  Do you think we need more access to Alexa the wireless virtual assistant? She's in millions of bedrooms and kitchens, now Amazon wants  Alexa to join you everywhere you...

The following is a post from Signal.org  They wanted to create awareness of the highly targeted information Instagram and Facebook have on anyone who has a Facebook or Instagram account....

Have you had enough of your phone listening to you and then serving you ads based on what you heard? Apple is so proud of Miss Siri Yes, You do...

If you're like me, you used to think that algorithm was a word from a math class you never had to take! (Thank God)  But when it comes to how...

Apps, Geofencing and Your Location Settings Are Tracking YOU. And not just tracking your location, but also storing your location and sharing your location. Think about that as you go...

We've got the details from our Privacy experts on the Podcast! Here's some tips from our conversation: Tips from the podcast: GENERAL PHONE HACKING:  Basically, any iPhone X or earlier,...

When talking WiFi  names and passwords, chances are our password falls into one of two buckets 1) The same ridiculously long password that your provider set when you got the...