This week, January 24 to January 28, 2022, kicks off Data Privacy Week, an expansion of Data Privacy Day by the United States National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA).
The goal of Data Privacy Week is to spread awareness about online privacy, by empowering individuals and businesses around the world to respect privacy, build trust, and safeguard data.
This year’s theme for Data Privacy Week is “Keep It Private.” Continue reading Data Privacy Week: Manage Your Personal Info and Keep it Secure
When I learned Google was rolling out Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC), their latest advertising experiment, to Google Chrome users, I knew it wasn’t something I wanted to participate in.
And it wasn’t something I wanted my website visitors to unknowingly participate in.
Why?
My main reason: privacy for me and website visitors. Continue reading How to Turn Off Google’s Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) on Your WordPress Site
Imagine you’re creating a website with a new domain name.
When you register your domain name at a domain name registrar, you’re required to provide your contact information.
Which includes your name, physical address, email address, and phone number.
Did you know that information is displayed publicly when someone searches for details about your domain name?
Yikes!
That’s the kind of information marketing firms, scammers, and spammers love. Continue reading Quick Tip: Protect Your Personal Info with Domain Privacy