Category: Security Tips & Recommendations
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How to Review and Remove Account Access From Third-Party Apps and Websites
Many websites and apps let you create an account or sign in using an existing account instead of a new username and password. This is convenient, but over time can leave dozens of apps and services connected to your accounts without you realizing it. Reviewing and removing unnecessary access is one of the simplest ways
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How to Properly Delete an Online Account (What Actually Gets Deleted vs Kept)
Deleting an online account seems straightforward, but in practice it rarely means everything associated with that account disappears immediately. In 2025, most platforms separate account closure from data retention, which can lead to misunderstandings about what is actually removed and what is kept. This guide explains how account deletion works today, what typically happens to
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Staying Safe During Sales & Holiday Shopping
Thanksgiving and Black Friday bring some of the busiest shopping activity of the year. Whether you’re hunting for early deals online, heading out before sunrise to beat the crowds, or waiting for doorbusters, safety should always come first. With large gatherings, high-traffic stores, and an internet full of “too good to be true” offers, it’s
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How to Secure Your Smart TV (Privacy Settings Most Skip)
Smart TVs are now standard household devices, but many people still treat them as simple screens rather than full internet-connected systems. In reality, modern TVs run operating systems, install apps, connect to online services, and collect usage data in the background. Because TVs are often set up once and rarely revisited, their privacy settings tend
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Cloud Storage Security: Best Practices for Protecting Your Data
Cloud storage has become a vital component for businesses, allowing them to store, access, and manage massive amounts of data securely and efficiently. As more organizations migrate their data and applications to the cloud, the importance of safeguarding this valuable asset cannot be overstated. While cloud providers offer a robust and secure infrastructure, the responsibility
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Why Photos and Screenshots Leak Data (And How to Clean Them Before Sharing)
Screenshots and photos are easy to share, but they often contain more information than intended. Modern devices automatically add hidden data and analyze images in ways that aren’t obvious at first glance. Understanding what images include — and how to check them — helps prevent accidental leaks. What Images Can Reveal Without You Noticing Screenshots
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Detect API Authorization Flaws and Vulnerabilities with Open-Source Autoswagger
APIs, or Application Programming Interfaces, are essential components of modern software. They enable different applications and services to communicate, sharing data and functionalities seamlessly. Because APIs often handle sensitive information and critical operations, their security is paramount. However, misconfigured or overlooked authorization controls can leave APIs vulnerable to exploitation. Attackers may access restricted data or
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