All posts tagged "privacy"
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How-ToDisable Follow-Up Mode on Your Alexa Device to Save Your Privacy
When you use Amazon's Alexa with Follow-up Mode enabled, more audio is recorded than you think. Here is how to make sure...
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Limit Ad Tracking and Reset Your Advertising ID on Android or iOS
Your phone holds a trove of data that advertisers use to deliver targeted ads based on your habits. Here's how to reset...
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Facebook Data Breach Exposes Photos You Didn’t Want to Be Shared
Another week and another Facebook data breach. This time 6.8 million user photos that weren't meant to be seen were exposed to...
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Use Microsoft Privacy Dashboard to Delete and Download Activity History
Microsoft collects your activity history like searches, browsing, and more. Here's how you can access and manage all your data using the...
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Cloudflare Rolls Out its 1.1.1.1 DNS Apps for iOS and Android
Cloudflare launched its 1.1.1.1 DNS service earlier this year and today it rolled out an app for iOS and Android that makes...
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What You Need to Know about the 81,000 Hacked Facebook Accounts
Another day, another online privacy threat. But should you be worried about this latest report? Read on to find out.
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Google Adding New Privacy Controls to Make Deleting Your Data Easier
After heavy scrutiny, Google is adding new privacy controls to make deleting your search history and other data easier. Here's a look...
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How to Download a Copy of Your Data from Apple
Apple has overhauled its data portal and now allows customers in the U.S. download a copy of the data associated with their...
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How to Delete Your Google+ Profile if You Haven’t Already
Google this week announced it is shutting down its Google+ social network at the end of August 2019. Here is how to...
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How to Add 2FA to Facebook Without Using Your Phone Number
Facebook has been caught using your 2FA phone number to target you with ads. Here is how to set up 2FA on...
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Google to Allow Chrome Users to Disable Controversial Login Feature
Google is reversing course a bit on its controversial implementation of forced Chrome sign-ins when logging into other Google services like Gmail.
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7 Free Ways to Securely Delete Files in Windows
When you delete a file normally in Windows, it's not really gone for good. Learn how to securely erase files and folders...
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How to Stop Yahoo from Scanning Your Email to Sell Your Data
Yahoo! is one of the last major email providers scanning your email to sell the data to advertisers. If you can't cancel...
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How to Really Stop Google from Tracking Your Location
Even when Google Location History is off, your phone or tablet is still collecting your location data. Here's how to really make...
