Posts by tag
privacy
Which websites have the most forgetful users?
Forgotten passwords is a major frustration, especially as our digital lives expand across dozens of online platforms and services. A recent study by Heepsy reveals…
PowerSchool shows why ransom payments don’t work
Earlier this year, PowerSchool reported a major cyber incident. Hackers managed to steal vast amounts of data from the popular student information system. The company…
Blue Shield health data of nearly 5 million Californians leaked to Google
Last month, Blue Shield of California began notifying its customers that the health data of approximately 4.7 million patients had been leaked to Google. The…
What Is QR Code Phishing? How to Protect Yourself from This QR Code Scam
QR codes have become an everyday tool for quickly accessing websites or digital restaurant menus, making online payments, and benefiting from all types of digital…
Almost half of US teenagers think social media negatively impacts their peers
In a recent Pew Research report “Teens, Social Media and Mental Health”, teen participants confirmed that almost half of them think that social media negatively impacts…
How to Blur Your House on Google Maps and Why You Should Do It [6 Easy Steps]
Criminals check their victim’s houses and lifestyles on Google Maps to know what they can get from them. Here is how to blur your house.
How to Spot Fake Online Reviews and Protect Yourself from Scams
For most people, online reviews are an essential part of making a buying decision. In fact, just 4% of people claim they never read customer…