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Staying informed is the best way to stay secure

Online security and privacy issues are not a new issue in the technology field, but the discussions related to them have certainly been growing more heated in recent years. The popularity of social networking certainly contributed to this, and you can see how to “Stay safe while social networking” in the pages to the right. Even as Facebook tried to deal with privacy policy misfires (and a blockbuster film) in 2010, other areas for discussion have popped up. Internet tracking and the idea of a national Internet ID are just two of the issues that are already driving conversations in 2011.While the Internet is certainly a tool with the potential for both good and bad, there is an easy way to make yourself more secure on the Internet: simply stay informed. Reading this site is a great start, but it’s also important to keep up with the news to see what new policies are being outlined. If you were looking for the best deals on DIRECT TV, you’d certainly take the time to research, wouldn’t you? Your online security deserves at least an equal amount of your attention. Just as there are sites out there that will guide you to TV deals, there are also sites like ours which will inform you about the issues and their ramifications. Read the rest of this entry »