Your Online Appearance
Your Online Appearance Selfies and funny quotes will get lots of interaction from your friends on social media, but what is it doing for your possible employment? You may think there’s nothing wrong with what you post online. The reality is that many employers are [...]
Why Does Your Digital Footprint Matter?
Why does your digital footprint matter? When you walk across a plush carpet, you leave footprints which can be vacuumed over to be removed. When you are online doing your normal activities, you leave a different kind of footprint, and the internet collects that information [...]
Relocation, Relocation, Relocation
Relocation, Relocation, Relocation The summer is one of the hottest times of the year for relocating. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, there is online research you’ll likely need to do. Moving trucks, insurance, doctors, realtors, schools, where to get good pizza, [...]
Into the Breach
How do they keep getting my email address? Spammers are everywhere. All they need is one leak of a large company to have millions, if not more, valid email addresses to annoy. In 2013-2014, Yahoo had security breaches(yes, that is multiple breaches) which compromised 3 [...]
Why ID Incognito: From the Developer
Like many products in our world today, ID Incognito was created in response to a personal need my wife and I had: How can we interact with online merchants and services, while still ensuring our personal privacy? As a professional software developer who has worked [...]
Staying Safe with Subscriptions
When was the last time you subscribed to an online newsletter thinking it might be an interesting read, but realized over time that it really wasn’t? You unsubscribe successfully, but still receive emails advertising the product/service or new content from their “partners”. If you are [...]