The Data Removal Scam: Data Removal is Often a Trap Two things are certain: 1) Your privacy (private info) is always for sale, 2) someone will try to make money by “helping” you keep your info private. Your personal info is almost assuredly all over the web. Just search for your name on the internet, and there you… Read More »
Thursday Tech Headlines – 19MAR2026 Every Thursday, we share tech headlines we find interesting (or disturbing), and we hope you find them informative or thought-provoking, too. You can read them all or pick the ones that interest you the most. So, click on the titles that pique your curiosity! We hope you will like our new Thursday Tech… Read More »
Who’s Searching for You? If you have a Google account, you can get an email alert anytime anyone uses Google to search for you online Google has a feature called Results About You that alerts you when your personal information gets posted online. This feature uses Google Search to scan the web for your name, address, phone… Read More »
Thursday Tech Headlines – 22JAN2026 Every Thursday, we share some recent tech headlines that we found interesting (or disturbing) and hope that you will find of interest too. You get to pick and choose which ones interest you the most. So, click on the titles that pique your curiosity! We hope you will like our new Thursday Tech… Read More »
How to Prevent Google From Using Your Gmail to Train Its Gemini AI While Google claims they do not use your personal Gmail emails to train its Gemini AI model, many Gmail users choose to disable features that allow Google’s AI systems access to their email content as an extra layer of privacy control. The way to… Read More »
How to Remove Most Telemetry and Advertising in Windows 11 Windows 11 relies on data collection to make money. You are the product. It also generates income for Microsoft using integrated advertising throughout the operating system. However, you can significantly reduce both telemetry and promotional content while increasing your privacy without resorting to complex, high-risk third-party tools. Here… Read More »