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Why posting ‘Check-Ins’ on Facebook is a really bad idea

Posted on February 12, 2024

If you’ve been keeping up with me on Facebook for a while you’ve probably noticed that I never, ever post a “Check-In” on my Timeline.

And I never will.

If you’re wondering why, just ask yourself this simple question: [Read more…]

How to give your Google account a quick ‘Security Checkup’

Posted on January 25, 2024

Do you have a Google account?

Chances are you do, even if you don’t realize it. Here are a few questions…

  • Do you use Gmail?
  • Do you sign into YouTube to watch videos?
  • Do you use Google Maps?
  • Do you use an Android smartphone?
  • Do you use any Google service or product that isn’t listed above?


If the answer to one or more of those questions is yes, then you do have a Google account.  [Read more…]

How to remotely log out of LinkedIn on all devices at once

Posted on January 13, 2024

If you’re a LinkedIn user you probably access your account from more than one device.

For example, you might log in at home on your desktop machine while also logging in at work on your office PC.

And of course most all of us log in on our smartphones at times.

But here’s something you might not even be aware of…  [Read more…]

7 ways to protect your router from hackers

Posted on January 4, 2024

Note: The links in this post are affiliate links.

As you probably know, your router allows everyone in your home or business to connect their computers, phones and other devices to the Internet.

Unfortunately, if your router’s security isn’t completely locked down it can also be used by hackers to do nefarious things online while making it appear that YOU are the culprit.

[Read more…]

How (and why) to hide Notifications from your phone’s Lock screen

Posted on January 2, 2024

Do you have your smartphone set to display all of your oncoming notifications on the Lock screen?

If so, you’re not alone because that’s the norm among most smartphone users.

But did you know that allowing your notifications to pop up on the Lock screen puts the security of your online accounts at risk?

What’s more, it also diminishes your privacy.


First, let’s talk about the security issue… [Read more…]

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