Privacy - Page 41

December 10, 2023

10 simple steps to improve your smartphone’s security and privacy

Cellphones are home to more personal information than ever. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson offers some simple tips to bolster the security of your smartphone.

December 10, 2023

Don’t embarrass yourself by sending these types of photos

Live photos record 1.5 seconds before and after you snap a photo. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to avoid and delete potentially embarrassing video.

December 9, 2023

The new iPhone security threat that allows hackers to spy on your phone

Cybercriminals are bypassing Apple's security measures to steal information by installing a third-party keyboard that allows them to break into your iPhone.

December 8, 2023

10 signs your identity has been compromised

Identity theft affects more than 1 million Americans every year. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson offers 10 signs that your identity has been compromised.

December 6, 2023

The dark side of Instagram Reels: An investigation reveals risqué and disturbing recommendations

A recent investigation found Reels will recommend adult-themed videos to users who follow children and teen influencers, cheerleaders and other young content creators.

December 5, 2023

Holiday hype or hazard? The truth behind TEMU's deals

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses the possible pitfalls of using the popular TEMU app, including online security and privacy risks.

December 3, 2023

5 gift card tricks targeting you this holiday season

Gift cards are popular for the holidays, but use caution. The Better Business Bureau has seen an increase in reported gift card fraud this year.

December 1, 2023

Ghost hacking: How to protect yourself from scams from beyond the grave of those you knew

Scammers and hackers prey on those who are dead and their friends and families, especially on Facebook, according to Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson.

November 30, 2023

7 ways to keep your Amazon gift purchases a secret

With holiday shopping season around the corner, there's a way to keep Amazon purchases secret so you don't spoil the secret for loved ones.

November 29, 2023

This Google Maps trick can supercharge your ability to navigate directions

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson offers his pro recommendations for how to best manage the use of routes on the Google Maps app while traveling.