When I retired in December 2022, I had dozens of online accounts I would no longer be using. Accounts with web hosts, domain registrars, and many others.
One of my first projects the following month was to delete accounts for those services.
Little did I know how long it would take.
Continue reading What I Learned About Deleting Online Accounts
Ever since they were announced at the Google I/O conference in 2011, I’ve been a fan of Chromebooks.
I was thrilled when I bought my first Chromebook more than 10 years ago. Over the years, I’ve had two Chromebooks.
Size, ability to be connected, and use online services (like Gmail and Google Drive) have been my top reasons.
Continue reading Search for a New Chromebook
News broke in early 2023 about Adobe using content uploaded to their servers to train their AI (artificial intelligence) systems.
As you might expect, word spread quickly on social media as angry Adobe users shared their frustration.
Not only about the possibility of their content being used without permission.
But that Adobe chose to opt-in all Adobe users to their Content analysis section of their Privacy and personal data policy.
Continue reading Quick Tip: Confirm Your Adobe Account Privacy Settings