Online Privacy: Best Practices and Opting Out

Pperson holding smartphone with conference call app on screen. In the background is a white, multi-story building.

The start of the year is when I review my online privacy practices and identify steps to improve cybersecurity of my accounts and online habits.

Which is good timing: January is when dozens of articles and news stories are published about privacy and how to avoid scams as well as information about annual Data Privacy Week events.

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Can Your Event Attendees Opt-Out of Photos?

photographer taking shots of event attendees

In these days of taking smartphone photos and quickly publishing them on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and other online sites, it’s a good time to remember not everyone wants their photo to be shared.

I was reminded of that earlier today when I read Morten Rand-Hendriksen’s tweet from this weekend’s WordCamp Seattle 2017 event.Continue reading Can Your Event Attendees Opt-Out of Photos?