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Not comfortable with the idea of people being able to tag you in the photos they post on Twitter? You can change your Twitter settings to opt out o…
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How to Remove Yourself from Background Check Websites
You need to learn how to remove yourself from background check websites. Why? Because there’s something fundamentally wrong with background check w…
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Your passwords are weak. This is an assumption, of course, but if you’re anything like most internet users, it’s likely to be true. Con…
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23andMyIdentity: Genetic Testing Privacy
23andMe might be one of the more popular direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies on the internet, but it’s by no means the only one. In …
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A Guide to Online Presence for Job Seekers
You used to have just one resume: it was paper, you controlled everything in it, and you gave it to hiring personnel. You got to choose…
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How to Stop the NSA from Spying On You
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Who are these tracking companies? Meet AddThis.
AddThis is a social bookmarking service that allows website owners to add social media sharing widgets and buttons to their websites (those ro…
May 18, 2023
A Short History of Equifax Privacy Issues + Steps to Improve Your Privacy
Equifax has a lot of data about you. This data could have a significant impact on your life. Equifax is among the largest data brokers in the Unit…
April 13, 2023
Twitter Photo Tagging: How And Why to Opt-Out
Not comfortable with the idea of people being able to tag you in the photos they post on Twitter? You can change your Twitter settings to opt out o…
April 13, 2023
How to Remove Yourself from Background Check Websites
You need to learn how to remove yourself from background check websites. Why? Because there’s something fundamentally wrong with background check w…
April 13, 2023
How Secure Is My Password: The Ultimate Litmus Test (2023)
Your passwords are weak. This is an assumption, of course, but if you’re anything like most internet users, it’s likely to be true. Con…
April 13, 2023
23andMyIdentity: Genetic Testing Privacy
23andMe might be one of the more popular direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies on the internet, but it’s by no means the only one. In …
April 13, 2023
A Guide to Online Presence for Job Seekers
You used to have just one resume: it was paper, you controlled everything in it, and you gave it to hiring personnel. You got to choose…
April 13, 2023
Why Collection no 1 Still Matters
In mid-December 2019, over 770 million email addresses and passwords were posted to a popular hacking forum. Known as Collection no 1, it is one of…
April 13, 2023
How Facebook Likes Predict Personality (And What to Do About It)
Your Facebook likes say a lot about you. From your sexuality to your race and politics, liking things on Facebook can expose more of your life to t…
April 13, 2023
How to Stop the NSA from Spying On You
How to stop the NSA from spying on you? Unfortunately, it’s a question that doesn’t have a simple answer. There’s no way to block NSA surveillance …
April 13, 2023
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