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Scam alert: Don’t fall for the ‘Hi-Jacked’ hoax on Facebook

Posted on March 31, 2023

As you surely know, scams and hoaxes are ubiquitous on Facebook. It probably seems like you see a new one every time you look at your Newsfeed.

And just like clockwork, there’s a new one making the rounds…

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Q&A: How do I view yesterday’s birthdays on Facebook?

Posted on March 25, 2023

Question from Doreen:  I always try to send birthday greetings to all of my Facebook friends on their actual birthdays, but sometimes things come up and I can’t get on Facebook at all on a given day.

When I log into Facebook the next day, the birthdays from the day before are gone.

Is there a way to see yesterday’s birthdays on Facebook?  [Read more…]

Q&A: If I mute someone on Twitter will they find out about it?

Posted on March 23, 2023

Question from Twyla :  If I mute someone on Twitter will they be told that I have muted them?

The reason I’m asking is my brother-in-law is always posting obnoxious and disgusting tweets that I’d rather not see.

I certainly don’t want any of my friends to see them either, but I don’t want to upset my sister.  [Read more…]

Q&A: How can I prevent people from knowing I viewed their LinkedIn profile?

Posted on March 22, 2023

Question from Phillip:  This question might seem a little off the wall Rick, but I have a reason for asking it.

I view dozens of LinkedIn profiles every day as part of my job. Is there any way to prevent those people from knowing that I viewed their profiles?  [Read more…]

How to quickly eliminate Facebook’s most irritating annoyances

Posted on March 21, 2023

Do you use Facebook on a laptop or desktop computer?

If so, you’re probably familiar with one or more of these common annoyances:

  • You keep seeing the same ads over and over again, many (or even most) of which might even be scams
  • Political posts (and the arguments they generate) get your blood boiling
  • You receive an important message from someone who isn’t on your friends list but Facebook hides it from you by placing it in the “New Message Requests” folder
  • One of your Facebook friends “unfriends” you but you don’t find out about it until much later because Facebook didn’t let you know that your friend had unfriended you

All of these annoyances (and many more) have irritated me at one time or another, and I’m guessing they’ve irritated you as well.  [Read more…]

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