by hmb1 | Apr 13, 2018 | Privacy and Security, Social Media
Sadly, this headline is probably true. I am particularly sensitive about the first group, of which I am one. Not to be too heavy-handed (Hell, it is heavy, and if you don’t believe it, then skip to the puppy posters.), but end users of Facebook, other social...
by Michael Bailey | Apr 6, 2018 | News, Privacy and Security, Technology
Cloud-based website design platforms are booming in popularity because of their simplicity and affordability, but business security should be considered carefully when using such services Courtesy of Computer Weekly, Gamil Jassin Gone are the days when you needed an...
by Michael Bailey | Mar 13, 2018 | Privacy and Security, Technology
Whitson Gordon New York Times March 13, 2018 When your laptop is lost or stolen, you aren’t just out $800 (or more). Your personal information is also accessible to whoever takes it, even if you have a password. “Unfortunately, a typical password-protected user...
by hmb1 | Feb 8, 2018 | Privacy and Security
Smart TVs collect data about what you watch with a technology called ACR. Here’s how to turn off this tracking. By James K. Willcox Last updated: February 07, 2018 3.3K SHARES How much does your TV know about you? That’s one of the basic questions we asked when...
by hmb1 | Oct 26, 2017 | Privacy and Security
(Paid Post by Norton Core From The New York Times) Advances in router security are protecting home networks – and the devices you use every day. As connected devices in our homes become ever more common, so too do vulnerabilities that leave our personal lives exposed...
by hmb1 | Aug 28, 2017 | Privacy and Security, Social Media
By J. D. BIERSDORFER AUG. 28, 2017 Q. Why doesn’t Facebook have its telephone-support number listed on its website? I often have questions about using the site. A. Facebook does not list a telephone number for technical support because Facebook does not offer...