Tag: privacy
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Zoom Security
Zoom is incredibly popular now for online meetings. Use these settings to keep your meeting secure.
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February 2020 Tech Round-Up
With the large number of tech stories that have been happening so far this year, I’ve decided that there was too much important topical stuff to only cover one thing per week. To fix that, I’ve decided to do a catch-all article at the end of this month. Depending on how things go in the…
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MS Office “Features” and Sync
If you’re using MS Office apps, make sure you know about this autosave “feature”!
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Old Browser Scam Has A New Twist
An old browser scam gets new life thanks to an innocuous feature in most browsers.
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Avast Spying On Users
Avast/AVG Antivirus has been found to be collect a lot of information on their users web browsing habits.
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Google Will Automatically Delete Your (Worthless) Data
A little while ago, Google introduced the ability to automatically delete some of the data that it knows about you. While that seems like Google turning over a new more privacy-focused leaf, it might not be quite as meaningful as it first appeared. The setting, which you can find on Google’s Activity Controls Page, allows…
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Google Calendar Spam is 2019’s Junk Mail
Junk mail, spam email, robocalls, and now…spam Google calendar events. I had the delightful experience of getting some of this spam about 2 weeks ago. Basically I just saw a repeating event for “Win a new iPhone” every day at 6-9pm that endlessly repeated. While this is definitely an annoying thing to have happen, resist…