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How can someone know my music listening habits?

How could someone, like a marketer, know what music you are listening to? How would they know you like Kidz Bop or Van Halen? The Recording Industry Association of America recently released a report that showed that 75% of the…

30 May 2019 Read More

Why should I delete my old Tweets?

We tend to share a lot on social media, often commenting on everything from life-changing events to commenting on the most mundane of topics. Politics to what we've eaten today, Marriages and Births to spending time at work. In those…

28 May 2019 Read More

I don’t do anything wrong so why should I care about privacy?

We get asked why one should care about their privacy. With all of the technology available today and the US government monitoring everything such as what we post online or facial recognition at airports, our loss of privacy is inevitable…

16 May 2019 Read More

Who can track which websites I’ve visited?

We often get asked who by users who it is that is tracking their browsing habits. The questions most often come up based on some creepy ads that are very specific to the user's browsing habits. How you're tracked Your…

06 May 2019 Read More

How to get burglarized because of Social Media

Sites like Foursquare, Yelp, and Facebook have check-in features. A check-in is when you go into an app and tell the world you are currently at a location by "checking in" to that location. So, when you leave your house…

29 Apr 2019 Read More

Why Do Companies Sell Data or Targeting of Their Users?

The next time you use and enjoy a social media site or a search engine, remember that these companies have spent an inordinate amount of money developing these fantastic products...but how can they do that when you are using their…

26 Apr 2019 Read More

Do Companies Use Consumer Data to Make Product Decisions?

The short answer is "Yes." Smart companies know that they have to constantly evolve. Keeping track of what their customers are doing and watching trends are ways to get ahead of their decision-making. Alex Stamos, former Chief Security Officer (CSO)…

25 Apr 2019 Read More