If all of this talk of online privacy, hacking, and social engineering is fascinating you, and you want to learn more… I have some great resources to start you off. Websites Pew Research Center Motherboard Hacking Podcasts: Hacking Humans Note to Self TV Shows Black Mirror (yes!) I love all the spy shows/movies: Jason Bourne…
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Privacy on Social Media
Of course, the easiest way to stay private on social media is to not post anything. Or maybe you’re the kind of person that enjoys posting artistic photos of keyholes and blades of grass that could never give away your location? That’s cool, too. Post away. But for the rest of us that want to…
Account Security
I’m just going to talk some basic account security. Use 2-factor authentication for all of your accounts: email, Facebook, Instagram, bank accounts, scheduling and payment services, and whatever other accounts that offer that feature. Consider getting an authentication app instead of using your phone number. (I don’t like to associate my phone number with any…
Protecting yourself on the Internet & IRL
Let’s talk about Internet security & privacy. I’ve been wanting to write this series of posts for a while, but I kept saying to myself, “Who are you to write this? Why should anyone listen to you?” Well, for one, I’ve been thinking and researching about this for my own benefit for the past two…