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Should We Be Suspicious of Free Programs?

Posted on January 9, 2023January 1, 2023 by cynmackley

Should you always be suspicious of free online tools?

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged free online tools, privacy, TinyWow2 Comments

Set an expiration date for your emails

Posted on April 15, 2022April 10, 2022 by cynmackley

Emails with an expiration date that can't be forwarded or copied. We'll show you how.

Posted in E-Mail Help, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged confidential mode, email, email expiration date, gmail, privacy, securityLeave a comment

You are the product

Posted on March 4, 2022March 18, 2022 by cynmackley

Find out why free products and discount programs may end up costing you more than you think.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged data, data mining, google, microsoft, privacy, rewards cards, security, yahooLeave a comment

Clear credit card autofill in Chrome

Posted on November 18, 2021November 7, 2021 by cynmackley

An important tip to protect your credit card information.

Posted in Computer Terms, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged autofill, chrome, Chrome mobile, credit card, google, privacy, security2 Comments

Your iPhone is tracking you – how to shut it off

Posted on November 4, 2021October 17, 2021 by cynmackley

Your iPhone is tracking you - how to shut it off

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, GPS, Hardware & Peripherals, iOS, Security Help, Smartphones, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged apple, ios, privacy, security, significant location, smartphone1 Comment

Control Siri Privacy on your Mac

Posted on October 23, 2021October 12, 2021 by cynmackley
semi opened laptop computer turned on on table

Learn how to control Siri's privacy settings on your Mac.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Mac OSTagged apple, mac, privacy, siri, siri privacyLeave a comment

The privacy lesson people won’t learn

Posted on October 12, 2021September 24, 2021 by cynmackley

If you've taken this quiz, you've shared a whole lot of private information with strangers.

Posted in Computer Terms, Facebook, Security Help, Social Media, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged facebook, privacy, security, using the internet1 Comment

Beware of fake debt collectors

Posted on September 18, 2021September 3, 2021 by cynmackley

How phone scammers can con you into paying debts you don't even owe.

Posted in Security Help, Using The InternetTagged data theft, fake debt collection, online scams, phantom debt collection, phone scams, privacyLeave a comment

Turn off Windows 10 background apps

Posted on June 3, 2021May 19, 2021 by cynmackley

How turning off background apps can speed up your PC, save data, and protect privacy.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, System Tune-Up Help, Windows 10, Windows Tricks & TipsTagged background apps, privacy, security, speed up windows, speed up your PC, Windows 101 Comment

Facebook: Control Post Privacy

Posted on August 20, 2020July 31, 2020 by cynmackley

Who can see what you post on Facebook? We show you how to tell and how to control it.

Posted in Computer Terms, Facebook, Security Help, Social Media, Using The InternetTagged facebook, privacy, security, social mediaLeave a comment

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