Making privacy protection a basic skill for students
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Back to school tips for playing it safe online
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National Seniors Day: 5 tips to help seniors stay safe online
Seniors are no different than most. They are on the Internet every day making purchases and researching information, but they do remember a time when going to the store or library was as simple as walking in, getting what you wanted and heading out the door. The only footprints they left were in the snow.
Read morePrivacy Tech-Know Blog: Can We Still Be ‘Just Another Face In The Crowd’?
Facial recognition technologies can quickly identify who you are by automatically analyzing your facial features. The characteristics of your face (your biometric information) may be collected when you apply for an identity document like a passport, when you get your photo taken for an employee badge, or when you upload photos online to social media websites.
Read morePrivacy Tech-Know Blog: The actual privacy benefits of virtual private networks
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) let you establish a secure communications channel between your computing device and a server. After connecting to the server, you could gain access to a private network that has work files or applications, or use the server as a relay point to then access Internet content when browsing from a public network.
Read moreHow fit is your gadget? Putting web-connected health/wellness devices through their privacy paces
Smart TVs . . . Fitness trackers . . . Automated thermostats . . . Self-driving cars . . .
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"You are, without doubt, the worst pirate I've ever heard of," sneers Commodore Norrington, the local military boss, in a scene from Pirates of the Caribbean.
Read moreWho did it better? A look at children’s apps/websites and the privacy protective controls on offer
Children are more connected than ever and often miles ahead of their parents when it comes to navigating the Internet and mobile applications (apps).
Read moreChild sweepers share observations on web/mobile app privacy
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The kids are alright: innovative ways youth protect their privacy online
“Privacy is about much more than just solving technical issues of access control. That is not how people live and experience privacy. Privacy is in many ways about controlling the social situation.” – danah boyd
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