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Category: Social Media

Social Media Privacy Settings

Privacy settings on social networks have limited value. They are confusing to configure and change often. Ultimately, if you do not want your parents...
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Cyber Safety for Students

As summer break ends, many students will return to school with mobile devices, such as smart phones, tablets, and laptops. Although these devices can...
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Personalized Scams

Cyber criminals now have a wealth of information on almost all of us. With so many hacked organizations now a days, cyber criminals simply...
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Kids and Screenshots

If you have kids with mobile devices, create a central home charging station in a place like your bedroom. Before the kids go to...
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Search Yourself Online

Ever wonder just how much information is publicly available about you? Ever wonder how cyber criminals harvest information and customize attacks for their victims....
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Can Privacy and Ad-Tracking Co-exist?

In the News  Ad-tracking, ad-blocking, ad, ads, ads; they are everywhere. In Apple has a plan to make online ads more private, Zack Whittaker at...
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Instagram Data Exposure

In the News  Just how public is the information used on social media platforms? In Millions of Instagram influencers had their private contact data scraped...
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Private Social Media Posts…Not Really Private

In the News   Your private social media posts really are not private at all. In Facebook’s contract workers are looking at your private posts to...
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No More Quizzes on Facebook

In the News  Is Facebook aiming to create a more privacy–focused platform of just acting in their self-interest? In Facebook bans personality quizzes after Cambridge Analytica scandal,...
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The Popularity of Social Media Stories

In the News  Despite privacy blunders, Facebook is still highly prevalent in one category…stories. In You might hate it, but Facebook Stories now has 500M users, Josh Constine at...
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