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Internet Privacy 101 - Your Safety Guide to Social Networking

Posted 09/30/2010 at 12:51pm | by Adam Berenstain

Using our bright and shiny Apple gear to navigate the web, it’s easy to think the Internet is all LOL Cats and sunshine, and that everyone who interacts with our social-networking profiles and other online presences really is our friend. Sadly, that’s not always the case. Depending on what you share online, where you share it, and how you control it, people who may not have your best interests at heart can find out an awful lot about your life--and potentially use that information against you.

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How To Turn Off Facebook Places

Posted 08/19/2010 at 10:04am | by Florence Ion

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Facebook Places has us a little bit paranoid. After all, the idea of our friends checking us in at the yogurt shop isn't something that we want leaking out. We're yogurt fanatics and we wouldn't want the word to get out to our friends and loved ones. So, if you're wondering how to turn off Facebook Places and keep your friends from outing your addiction to frozen treats, read on.

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Apple Can Collect & Share User Location Information

Posted 06/22/2010 at 11:09am | by Seamus Bellamy

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If you're rocking an Apple device, that's been updated recently, you've agreed to allow Apple to collect and share your location data with any third party they choose.

According to a report from the LA Times, if you're rocking an Apple device, that's been updated recently, you've agreed to allow Apple to collect and share your location data with any third party they choose. In a recent update to their privacy policy, Apple nudged in a paragraph citing that by agreeing to adhere to their policy, users were also agreeing to the fact that the company could track, store and if they chose to do so, ultimately share location information gleaned from your Apple hardware.

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It's an iPad Privacy Breach Blame Game

Posted 06/10/2010 at 11:52am | by Seamus Bellamy

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You may have heard tell of there being a wee bit of a privacy breach involving the iPad yesterday. The short of it is that a whole lot of iPad 3G users had their Email addresses and the ICC-ID information thrown out into the open air for everyone to see.

Who's to blame for the breach? There seem to be two different camps on this issue growing in the Apple blogosphere: One blaming Apple, the other blaming AT&T.

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Facebook Revamps Privacy Controls

Posted 05/26/2010 at 10:05pm | by Jason Whong

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It will soon be easier for Facebook users to take control of their privacy, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerburg announced Wednesday.

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Robert Scoble Pipes up on Privacy

Posted 05/24/2010 at 3:02pm | by Seamus Bellamy

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With all of the highly-publicized hubbub surrounding the Facebook's changes to the ways that they protect and share their user's personal information, it was inevitable that sooner or later, someone from the Facebook would either have to come out swinging, or wringing their hat in their hands, looking all earnest. From what has been revealed over at the Scoblizer website, it looks like it's going to be the latter.

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Every Facebook Privacy Feature Revealed and Explained

Posted 05/20/2010 at 10:24am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Once a stronghold of privacy, Facebook has started playing fast & loose with users’ personal data in recent months. If you’re scratching your head wondering how all of this affects you as a user of the service, read on.

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New iPods Banned by Gyms

Posted 09/23/2009 at 9:34pm | by Arvind Srinivasan

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The new iPod nano is nothing short of awesome right? Well, not for members of Life Time Fitness, which has just banned the popular workout accessory from its gyms.

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Feds: Apple Users Treated Equally at Borders

Posted 09/30/2008 at 11:03am | by Jason Whong

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dhs The Border Patrol can detain electronic devices indefinitely if the device warrants further analysis. Should Mac owners be concerned if the agents have been trained to navigate Windows?

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