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Bottom Line Up Front: LinkedIn allows you to set limits on how much of your profile is visible to people both on and off the platform. But here’s the kicker—after some app updates, your visibility preferences may silently revert, exposing more of your Digital Exhaust than you intended. What I Noticed Back in late …
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Bottom Line Up Front: Starting in late 2021, Amazon enabled ultrasound motion detection on 4th-generation Echo and Echo Dot speakers. These devices emit inaudible sound waves that bounce off nearby objects to determine if someone is present in the room. If you’ve activated Occupancy Routines, your device is likely …
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Your Privacy Is a Battleground — Here’s How to Win Your personal data is not just valuable, it is vulnerable. Every search, scroll, app install, and GPS ping creates a trail of digital exhaust. These are not just harmless bits of data. They are behavioral breadcrumbs that advertisers, brokers, and even threat actors …
The only reason you found this article specifically, on my humble business web site – is because you searched with a “Search Engine” and found me at the TOP 10. It's possible you were given the link to this page, or we spoke. It’s so easy there shouldn’t even be an article about it. Question then becomes: What exactly …
Another company endures lawsuits over data harvesting. Companies continue to find ways of gathering, studying and selling your data. What for? What's the end game? Now we have to contend with "Tracking Pixels" ... oh come on! Meta Lawsuit For Harvesting Financial Data Via Tracking Pixels Bottom Line Up Front: A …
Bottom Line Up Front: As consumers have increasingly integrated smart technology into their households, the influx of smart gadgets brings understandable privacy concerns, especially since many of these companies have a controversial history of recording and reviewing users' voice data without their consent. So, while …
You're either using an APPLE device, or you're using a device powered by Android operating system. Maybe you have Blackberry, or some gonzo device - either way, it's time to update yourself on the knowledge with Android's new privacy features. Frankly, any device you have now - you should get very familiar with the …
General Rule is to explore your settings. App settings, device settings, and changes to settings that happen often with updates. You don't have to be a tech, to get the general understanding that your information is being tracked and sold, and you're not even being paid royalties. Here's some more …
Bottom Line Up Front: Digital Footprints and Digital Dust are both terms used to describe the trail of data and information that people leave behind when they use digital devices and services. However, there are some key differences between the two concepts. Both digital footprints and digital dust feed into the …
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In simple terms, URL phishing is a fraudulent activity of imitating familiar internet links to incite victims to click on them. These links usually lead to malicious, malware-ridden sites that fish for a person’s credentials, especially banking information and passwords. Hyperlinks in email can often connect to a …
