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Science-backed information you can trust about living safer in our digital world.
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Is Your Employer Tracking Your Every Word? Google Vault Privacy, Data and Security- Saved for 100 years!
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...
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6-24-19 NEWS
Table of Contents: Hasta La Vista Chrome! It's time to say goodbye. We are finished. The world's most popular web browser is also officially the world's most prolific cookie placer!...
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Broccoli, Bridesmaids, and Brassiere: Your iPhone Knows What You’re Taking Pictures Of
On October 30th, a young woman stumbled upon an obscure iPhone hack and posted about it on Twitter. When you type ‘Brassiere’ into the iPhoto search engine, it reveals every...
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The New Homepod Is More Of A "Homie" When It Comes To Privacy
HomePod - An Awesome Speaker That Lets Siri Dim Lights Using Apple's HomePod with Apple's HomeKit, your lovely voice to will soon be able to control appliances and other devices without...
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The Predicament With Predictive Keyboards
Predictive Keyboards Keyboard prediction means your texts are analyzed over time to create a customized, local "dictionary" of words/phrases/emojis that you've typed in multiple times. It then "scores" your vocabulary...
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Block Creepers From Creeping With Creepblockers
If you saw Snowden or listened to Obama or even Trump, you know this all too well! It's way-way crazy that this has to be a cybersecurity worry, but bottom...
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Invading Someone's Privacy is Cyberbullying
As you probably know by now, Dani Mathers is the former Los Angeles-based radio DJ personality and Playmate who photographed a nude senior citizen woman in the gym sauna....
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Cover Your Webcams, Because The FBI Says So
Just yesterday, again FBI director, James Comey, advised covering your camera on your computer. He first said this back in April, and it was a big deal because at that...