by Dave | May 1, 2011 | Identity
A thought provoking article via Lifehacker on why a different approach to a random password might be better. I have not done the maths on this so offer no opinion on whether it is better or not, but I shall certainly think about it. One potential downside is that...
by Dave | Feb 22, 2011 | Computing, Identity
Excellent article from Appstorm covering privacy settings in Facebook.
by Dave | Feb 3, 2011 | Identity, Job search
I have put some thought and effort into my online presence but using Twitter as part of my job search/personal marketing campaign is something that I had not thought of. More from Lifehacker (again).
by Dave | Dec 20, 2010 | Computing, Identity
I am gobsmacked by this information from the Wall Street Journal. Why would a game on your iPhone need to transmit your phone number “back to base”? Why does a dictionary want to send your location? Why would they not tell you? I cannot imagine a good...
by Dave | Dec 7, 2010 | Computing, Identity
Another excellent post from Lifehacker, this time on how to quit Facebook, without actually doing so. In other words, how to improve your security. http://lifehacker.com/5538697/how-to-quit-facebook-without-actually-quitting-facebook