November 5, 2024 Indiana House GOP candidate arrested on eve of election A Republican candidate for Indiana’s House of Representatives was arrested on the eve of his election for allegedly violating a protection order, according to the Lafayette Journal & Courier.
October 27, 2024 When a Facebook friend request turns into a hacker’s trap Whether you're a social media veteran or novice, Facebook friend request scams are common. Kurt the CyberGuy provides tips to keep your account safe.
October 25, 2024 Facial recognition glasses turn everyday life into creepy privacy nightmare A pair of smart glasses allows users to capture and process information in real time about strangers. They have become the center of a privacy controversy.
October 22, 2024 The clever tech powering a wave of pig-butchering scams Pig-butchering scams are all over social media platforms and are becoming more sophisticated by the day; here's how to spot the latest tricks so you don't become the next victim.
October 20, 2024 Scammers exploit grief with fake funeral streaming on Facebook Scammers are offering video streaming for funeral services and taking advantage of people who are grieving to get credit card information.
October 6, 2024 Hillary Clinton says social media companies need to moderate content or 'we lose total control' Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said social media companies need to moderate content on their platforms or "we lose total control."
October 4, 2024 Keep Big Brother from suppressing our freedom. There's a way to do it We need to have the freedom to express ourselves without a heavy-handed muzzle clamping our tongues. Disagreement is the backbone of a well-functioning democracy.
October 3, 2024 8 House Dems demand to know how social platforms are preparing to combat 'misinformation' and 'disinformation' Eight Democratic representatives issued a letter to social media executives this week demanding clarification how their platforms will protect against "misinformation" and "disinformation" during the 2024 election.
September 27, 2024 NRA accuses Meta of 'election interference' after labeling posts hitting Harris 'false information' The NRA is taking aim at Meta after its posts slamming Vice President Kamala Harris were censored with "false information" labels on Facebook and Instagram.
September 26, 2024 Make these changes now to protect your kids online As your teenagers navigate social media, here are some ways you can protect them including through adjusting settings, enforcing limits and communicating honestly about the dangers that exist online.