Privacy
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How to Maintain Your Internet Freedom Through Proxy Sites
Tired of getting hauled before the man for visiting ''forbidden'' websites at work or school? Maybe you just hate having your web surfing habits dissected. Well, you can kill two birds with one stone thanks to HTTPS proxy servers!...By January 25, 2012
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A Look at Google Wallet's Security
Imagine being able to pay with your phone. Instead of fumbling with cash or deciding which card to use, you could store all your accounts on one device. You are probably wondering: What if that device is hacked or stolen? Let's consider the...By January 12, 2012
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European Law Student Takes on Facebook Over Privacy
Max Schrems is a brave, 24 year old law student from Vienna, Austria, who is challenging Facebook's use of personal data for things such as creating shadow profiles and long-term tracking. So what is the problem here, and just what will be the result...By October 29, 2011
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What Is MyLife? Popular Social Networking Search Tool Explained
If you have found yourself on the popular social networking site MyLife without signing up, you're probably wondering how this happened...By October 19, 2011
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Internet Privacy Resources and Information Guide
You need to keep your personal information private so no one can use it against you or for their own gain. Find out how in this Internet privacy guide.By September 27, 2011
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Sarbanes Oxley Computer Privacy & Disposal Requirements
Ready to trade in your black-and-white screened relic for a shiny new Mac? You might have to hold your horses if you run a publicly traded company. The Sarbanes Oxley Act strictly mandates the retention of all financial records for 5 years. Avoid...By August 28, 2011
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Who Else Saw That Reply? - Email Privacy
Emails exist in an odd legal state. People often assume that their messages are more private than they really are. If you'd like a look at the complicated world of email privacy, take a look inside.By August 15, 2011
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COPPA and You - What You Need to Know About This Privacy Act
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) of 1998 is a very important set of rules for business owners who wish to have a website that deals with children's demographic. Parents will also want to understand this act, so that...By August 5, 2011
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Get Secure on Facebook!
Various security settings can be configured on your Facebook account, allowing you to protect your privacy and receive notifications when anyone attempts to access your account without authorization.By July 22, 2011
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How Common Internet Privacy Missteps Put You Under Long-term Scrutiny
What do the experts say about Internet privacy? Why is privacy on the Internet such an issue in a day when "everyone" has a social media account? Real life stories serve as cautionary tales and underscore the need to think long-term before...By July 15, 2011