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Your phone – a sneaky data collector

Your smartphone is packed with apps, from games to shopping to social media. But have you ever wondered what those apps are really doing? Some of them might be collecting more information than you realize. Think of your phone as a house. Each app is like a guest. Some guests are polite and only use […]

Don’t toss your old phone to the curb

Upgrading to a new phone is exciting, but don’t just toss your old one aside. It’s like throwing away your wallet without checking it first! Your phone is a treasure trove of personal information – photos, messages, contacts, and more. If you sell or give away your phone without wiping it clean, you’re handing over […]

Public Wi-Fi – free connection – not free security

Public Wi-Fi at coffee shops, airports, or even that trendy new park can be a lifesaver. Need to check emails, browse the web, or update social media? Public Wi-Fi seems like the perfect solution. But hold on a second! These networks are convenient, but they’re not exactly the most secure. Think of it this way: […]

Public Wi-Fi wild west—always be security-minded

We all love free Wi-Fi, but let’s be honest – public networks can be a security gamble. Here’s the thing: even with precautions like strong passwords, you can’t always guarantee a network is 100% safe. So, how do you stay protected when venturing into the Wi-Fi wild west? By being aware of the risks of […]

Hit the brakes before you overshare online

We’ve all been there – filling out an online form and suddenly it feels like they’re asking your life story. But hold on! You don’t have to hand over every detail to make a purchase. Here’s how to be a data-guarding champion:

Strong security chain—why who you interact with matters

We all love a good deal, but when it comes to your online security, cutting corners can backfire. Here’s the deal: your security is only as strong as the weakest link in the chain. That means even if you’re super careful at home, a security gap with another company can still expose your data.