Articles in category: Consumer Privacy - Page 6
How to Deal With a Data Breach of Your Personal Info
It seems like there's a new data breach announced every couple of weeks... but the truth is even scarier. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, over the past decade there...
How To Clear Cookies, History & Browsing Data On Every Browser
Cookies are small text files placed in storage on your web browser. They are used to track user activity, and are harmless. Still, some people wish to delete cookies. This is...
How Phishing Emails Try To Trick You
Not too long ago, e-mail phishing scams were best known for their absurd claims of being from a wealthy Nigerian who desperately needs your help to transfer a large sum...
How Hackers Violate Your Privacy
More of our lives are online as technology becomes more advanced. As a result, it's crucial to know how to protect yourself from hackers and online predators. But you can't do...
Browser Fingerprints, Zombie Cookies, & the Death of Privacy
In the scramble to collect data, it seems trackers are always one step ahead of us. If you're using incognito browsing or disabling cookies, you're ahead of the crowd. Most people...
Browser Cookies: The Ultimate Guide
All internet users should understand at least the basics of what cookies are, and how they affect your browsing and privacy online. If you run a website, it's crucial to familiarize...