Go through the privacy settings on your Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and other social media sites and look for the location settings, which you should turn off. On smart devices, turn…
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ICT NewsICT Tip of the Day - Protecting Yourself Online: Go Incognito
By Richard Kafui0This mode can limit the information online ads collect about you and does not store your browsing history. On Google Chrome, use File > New Incognito Window. On Apple Safari,…
ICT NewsICT Tip of the Day - Protecting Yourself by installing an ad blocker Part 2
By Richard Kafui0Installing a tool that disables cookies which store information about a user is good. Private Badger is one good example aimed at protecting the digital rights of internet users. I…
ICT NewsICT Tip of the Day - Protecting Yourself by Installing an Ad Blocker Part 1
By Richard Kafui0In the next five days, the focus will be on online advertising. Online ads are not only distracting but they can also carry malicious software within them. Plugins like uBlock…
ICT NewsICT Tip of the Day - Protecting Yourself Online: Phishing
By Richard Kafui0I got a comment from a reader on yesterday’s message mentioning phishing so I decided to concentrate on it today. 1.Do not click on suspicious links. If you receive an…
ICT NewsICT Tip of the Day - How To Protect Yourself: Free WiFi
By Richard Kafui01. Make sure you connect to the right network. Beware of “spoof” or fake network setup by hackers. 2. Only connect to WiFi network that are password protected. 3. It…
ICT NewsICT Tip of the Day - How To Protect Yourself: Identity Theft
By Richard Kafui0The web has becoming a dangerous place so protect yourself when you go online. 1. Limit the personal information you put online especially on social media sites. 2. Some show…