Online Safety
Who is not online these days? Virtually everyone is! However, not everyone knows how to stay safe online.
Do you need a crash course in online safety? How do you improve your web browsing? Should you be worried about online privacy? How do you enhance your privacy and security?
Rylie's Concert Ticket Scam
A while back, I was looking for tickets for the Taylor Swift Eras Tour.
Tickets go for $49-499, depending on the section, so when I found an ad on Fa…
Identifying Spam Accounts
The good and the really bad about "spam" accounts online. What do you need to look out for?
Kay's Microsoft "Locked" Computer Scam
My sister, Kay was searching on the usual sites (Home Depot, Best Buy, Menards...) for a sale on a new washing machine.
Stop iPhones from Spying on Kids
Marketers start targeting kids at age 0!
And hundreds of kids apps are selling data to marketers right now.
If you care about a kid check out this…
Are Deepfake Videos Impacting You?
Deepfakes are mischievous and misleading, most of the time. Have you spotted one yet, or worse, fallen for one?
Ever Heard of Malvertising?
They're malicious ads in search engine results! Chances are, this is impacting you without you knowing it!
Watch the video to learn more, and go he…
Are "Free" Apps Ever Free?
The general consensus: if an app is free, you are the product! Meaning: your data will be sold and your privacy is out the window. So yes, the app i…
Learn to Recognize Deepfake Videos
Ever encountered a "DeepFake" video? Chances are you've seen one, but you didn't realize it was fake.
Are QR Codes Handy or Harmful?
Depends who you ask... Randomly scanning QR codes—those funny looking squares—with your cellphone camera can be handy to pay and access or share…
Phishing for a Friend
In-app messaging is nothing new. Mobile device users have had their digits on instant messaging platforms since at least the mid-'90s. Before that, pe…
Beware of Online Popups
Clicked on a popup add without thinking? Chances are you've just been hacked!
Popup ads are becoming a big problem on smartphones. Follow these sma…
Teen Bubbles Are Bursting with Scam Opportunities
Older folk often describe Gen Z as "those little whippersnappers who sent their first text message within two minutes of being born," or something sim…
Protect Your Privacy and Reduce the Data Collected About You with These Tips
You know that data breaches expose your personal and financial information. But what about data brokers? Data brokers collect lots of information abou…
Life Hack: Identifying Spam Accounts on Social Media
When you're on social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or even Pinterest, you never really know for sure who or what you're dealing.…
Finding the Right Internet Source and Using It Safely
Having trouble looking for a good free internet service? Worry no more. Watch the video and follow our tips and tricks right now.
Also check out th…
10 Principles for Your Online Privacy
We hear about hacks, data leaks and other online scams pretty much on daily basis. If you think this couldn't affect you, think again!
Joey's Gist: Privacy Protection
Are companies allowed to access your data with out you knowing? Of course! So how can you protect yourself? Joey reveals all...
Are You Media Literate?
And why would you need to be? Do you understand all the (social) media's marketing efforts? Exactly... that's why...
Your Child, Internet & Privacy
Between apps and social media, your kids are constantly at risk to having their privacy violated. Take back control now!
¿Qué Es Fintech? ¿Qué Deberías Saber al Respecto?
¿Alguna vez usaste Venmo, Mint, Robinhood o GoFundMe? Esos servicios fueron habilitados por tecnología financiera, también conocida como fintech. F…
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