5 Vital Steps to Take Control of Your Online Reputation
Posted by Emma Ban emma.ban@bullguard.com | April 26, 2012
Every social media interaction and every piece of information about yourself in the online world – likes, tweets, +1s, comments, blog posts, a photo tag or video of yourself shared on social media – can influence people’s perception about you. Yes, your online reputation precedes you. It’s at anyone’s mercy (especially yours!), and it can have negative consequences for you in the real world.
Can you really trust Facebook with your data?
Posted by Alin Vlad alin_vlad@bullguard.com | March 14, 2012
A pretty blunt question! But one we all want the answer to. Let’s start with the basics. Here’s what the Facebook folks state in their Legal Terms:
“You own all of the content and information you post on Facebook, and you can control how it is shared through your privacy and application settings...
1 thing you could live without: SPAM! 5 rules to reduce it
Posted by Alexandra Gheorghe alexandra_gheorghe@bullguard.com | March 9, 2012
We all know and hate it: it’s annoyingly persistent, attention-grabbing and impossible to avoid. Yes, I’m talking about spam e-mail, creeping like a pesky bacterium you have to learn to live with. Junk e-mail has been around for a couple of (Internet) ages and has no intention of going away.
Do you care about your online privacy… at all?
Posted by Emma Ban emma.ban@bullguard.com | February 24, 2012
Or are you happy to sell it for as little as $25?
Thousands of people seem prepared to let it all hang out for a few dollars… or maybe they’re simply playing Good Samaritans to change the online experience for the better.
How to Really Take Charge of Your E-mail Account Security
Posted by Andreea-Luciana Ostache andreea_ostache@bullguard.com | February 9, 2012
More and more users are having their Hotmail and MSN e-mail accounts hacked. What's in it for hackers? Well, snooping into users' private data and exploiting it in their criminal attempts (examples: identity theft, spamming, pump & dump schemes, 419 scams etc.).
