Linked – Study Finds Personal Data on Used Phones: How to Prevent That!
Simply “resetting” a phone does not completely wipe your data from it.
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Linked – How to Protect Your Digital Privacy in the Era of Surveillance and Public Shaming
There are some good tips in this article about protecting your privacy online, some of which might seem a bit extreme. I do, though, have one quarrel with the article that I’ve mentioned before. If you are just now concerned about online snooping because of the change in President, you simply haven’t been paying attention….
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Instagram’s New Multiple Photos Feature
I saw the announcement while I was in London, and really, what better way to test out how it works than to simply grab my iPhone and stroll around London, tracking the walkabout as it happened, and then uploading it into one single post. Last night in London walkabout, and checking out the new Instagram…
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Linked – Google Just Discovered A Massive Web Leak… And You Might Want To Change All Your Passwords
I’ve often seen career advice about just updating your resume every quarter or so as you have new things you might want to include and the updated measurements. I think maybe it’s time we just set ourselves a quarterly reminder to go change all our web-based passwords as well. It’s probably safe to assume that…
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Linked – Pixar Studios Offers Free Storytelling Lessons Online
Storytelling is a big part of training and public speaking. Who better to get some tips from than Pixar? “Currently only Lesson 1 is online, but others will follow throughout the year. Even if you do not desire to make an animated film, the lessons — especially those related to structure and visual language coming…
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Linked – I’ll never bring my phone on an international flight again. Neither should you.
Do I think it will reach this point? In some places, I think it will, yes. Will it get this bad in the US? I don’t know, but it will absolutely become much more common than it is. Have I ever been asked to unlock my phone and have my electronics searched when entering country?…
