Online File Sync

There are probably two main players in the arena of online file sync (and yes I know there are many more, but these two stand out) and they are Dropbox and SpiderOak. However, please let me know below...
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Three Zones of Internet Safety

Whenever I talk about internet safety I always think in threes. The three I think of are what I call the 3 areas or zones of internet safety.Digital Citizenship Digital Footprint Online RisksFor digital...
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Take Back Your Facebook Privacy

Were you aware that Facebook has recently released a feature that “auto-suggests photos of you to friends”? In simple terms this means that if I upload a picture of you then Facebook will auto prompt...
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Safer Social Networking

My 10yr old daughter has been hassling me for an IM account of some form. She even asked her elder brother to intervene on her behalf. His reply was “forget it, dad will find out and anyway you won’t...
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Kids Browse

Or more accurately KiDSBrowse from KiDSafe Technologies is a new browser for “safer internet” usage by children on Windows & Macs. Very recently released, it’s main benefits are:...
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Short URL Security

How many of you have ever clicked on a shortened URL and ended up somewhere you didn’t expect? Let me re-phrase that. How many of you have ever clicked on a shortened RL without checking it? Hands...
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