Stay Safe Online: Data Privacy Day Highlights How to Manage Your Privacy

Data Privacy Day 2019: A New Era in Privacy live free livestream event on January 28, 2019.

When I bought my new smartphone earlier this month, I was excited.

My old phone had crashed and wouldn’t turn on. I needed to get a phone quickly!

I did my due diligence researching online for the features I wanted, bought my phone, and had my local retail phone store add it to my mobile plan.

The new phone was amazing! Fast because of more memory, easier to read due to a brighter screen, and no sudden crashes.

It took me two days before I realized the phone store employee had set up my phone with my web and app activity enabled.

As well as my search history.

Yikes! Continue reading Stay Safe Online: Data Privacy Day Highlights How to Manage Your Privacy

How Often Do You Use a Different Browser? Poll Results

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Microsoft’s announcement last week that they plan to use the Chromium engine from Google for development of Microsoft Edge on the desktop caught everyone’s attention.

From Android to Google Search to Google Ads to the engine that drives the highly popular Chrome browser and now Edge, where does Google’s influence stop? Continue reading How Often Do You Use a Different Browser? Poll Results

Web Professionals Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for 2018

Stenciled holiday gift tags with reindeer, present, and star amidst a collection of pine cones.

This week is Thanksgiving week in the United States.

And that means this Thursday, we’ll focus on showing gratitude and being thankful for what we have.

Family and friends will gather to reflect on the past year, share memories, and enjoy meals together.

And while we’re all enjoying each others company, there’s another tradition that happens this week.

The tradition of announcing Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping deals and discounts. Continue reading Web Professionals Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals for 2018