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I write a lot about Facebook security, and I usually include one very important tip…
Set the privacy level for most everything on your Facebook account to Friends.
While I still strongly recommend that you do that, it’s important to remember that simply setting everything to “Friends” won’t guarantee that your personal info will never be seen by a nefarious stranger. [Read more…]
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If you use Facebook you’re probably aware that both the Facebook website and the mobile app collect all manner of data about you and then use that info for marketing and other purposes.
But did you know that other companies share the info they collect about you with Facebook as well? [Read more…]
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Question from Darla: Hi, Rick. I hope you can answer a Facebook question for me.
I’m an amateur photographer but I’m hoping to go pro before too long.
I regularly upload some of my best photos to my Facebook profile to get feedback from my friends and other photographers.
I was chatting with one of my photographer friends the other day and she said once I upload a photo to Facebook they automatically become the copyright holder of that photo and they can do anything they want to with it. [Read more…]
In the modern age of technology, the online identity of individuals is constantly at risk. No matter if you are shopping, socializing, or gaming. During each of these activities, personal data is being collected, sorted, and often sold without your knowledge or consent.
From social media platforms to e-commerce sites, the spectrum and importance of personal information is very broad and important. This is why it is important to take proper precautions so your data is safe and kept private. [Read more…]
In a world where online privacy is constantly threatened, protecting personal data has never been more critical. With big tech companies collecting, storing, and sometimes selling user data, people are becoming increasingly concerned about how their information is used.
Enter Ethereum, a blockchain platform that protects user privacy through decentralized identity systems. This system allows individuals to control their personal data, keeping it safe from centralized platforms.
Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just someone concerned about your online privacy, this could be a game-changer. In fact, the growing interest in this technology may boost the Ethereum price.
Let’s dive into how Ethereum can help create self-sovereign identity systems and protect your data in this new era of privacy. [Read more…]