Research Says Many Facebook “Likes” Are Bogus
Researchers from England have found that “likes” on Facebook for companies and celebrities are not all they are cracked up to be...
Almost 79% of consumers are somewhat or very worried about information privacy on social media, and over 82% censor themselves, finds a survey by The Atlantic online. Facebook was the least-trusted social platform, despite also being the most widely used. Older people were more likely than younger people to report self-censoring because of privacy concerns, though the likelihood was 75 percent or above for all age groups. “Self-censorship” for this survey was defined as stopping yourself from posting something you might otherwise want to share, because of concerns about privacy.
Researchers from England have found that “likes” on Facebook for companies and celebrities are not all they are cracked up to be...
Technology research firm Gartner has predicted that within the next year, 75% of all mobile apps will fail the most basic of security tests. Although the apps will still be functional, the hidden security risk of using an app that has access to your personal information, location, and other user specific data can become a potential issue...
Technology research firm Gartner has predicted that within the next year, 75% of all mobile apps will fail the most basic of security tests. Although the apps will still be functional, the hidden security risk of using an app that has access to your personal information, location, and other user specific data can become a potential issue...
Did you know that your online activity is tracked on average over 200 times a day? Take a look at this guide to tech tools like PrivacyFix that can help you get a snapshot of what information is being shared.
Did you know that your online activity is tracked on average over 200 times a day? Take a look at this guide to tech tools like PrivacyFix that can help you get a snapshot of what information is being shared.
There is a lot of discussion about the dangers and risks that come with using technology. Privacy concerns, cyberbullying and identity theft are all hot topics, but even scarier is the rise of cyberstalking. The use of digital tools by husbands, wives, boyfriends, girlfriends, lovers, and exes is becoming more and more common in cases of domestic abuse...
There is a lot of discussion about the dangers and risks that come with using technology. Privacy concerns, cyberbullying and identity theft are all hot topics, but even scarier is the rise of cyberstalking. The use of digital tools by husbands, wives, boyfriends, girlfriends, lovers, and exes is becoming more and more common in cases of domestic abuse...
Facebook users seem to be rethinking online privacy, with millennials proving to be more wary about giving up their personal information than older users. "Previously there had been a sort of undue trust in the magic of cloud services...
Facebook users seem to be rethinking online privacy, with millennials proving to be more wary about giving up their personal information than older users. "Previously there had been a sort of undue trust in the magic of cloud services...
Your personal data is worth money to online data brokers who gather it from the searches you do online, your buying habits and even your marital status. Now several new services are asking why these data brokers should be the only ones making money off of your information. Several new services, such as Datacoup, Handshake and Meeco, are set to launch in the summer of 2015 and all share the same goal: to cut out the data-mining middleman...