Staring at me last week was a letter from a large image provider with a settlement demand for $780.00, and an explanation that I was inappropriately using their image without their approval. (more…)
Category: Security Alert
Is Your Contest Legal?
Have you thought about hosting a contest or sweepstake for your business or non-profit? It’s a great way to engage and build relationship with your community. Just be careful, there are rules and regulations that you’ll want to abide. (more…)
Who Owns Your Social Media Account?
Does your business have a Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube account? Ever wonder who owns the platform? Or the community of friends on your organization’s social media accounts? (more…)
Your next wallet could be a phone…
Ru kidding? Nope! Marc Freed-Freeman is overseeing Google Wallet services, which is scheduled to launch later this month. (more…)
Bad Habits in Texting
Have you ever sent someone a text message that was auto-changed to someone totally different? (more…)
52% of Downloads are Pirated?
Imagine creating a business model that was based on illegal user activity. Sound far-fetched? Not according to Rick Carnes, President of the Songwriters Guild of America and copyright lobbyist. (more…)
5 Reminders to Keep your Family Safe
How do you protect your identity and your family’s identity in a growing world of being social online? Most of us are careful to shred important financial documents or personal information but don’t think twice when it comes to online chitchat. (more…)
Gone Phishing?
Say your bank emails you and stating that they found someone using your debit card for a large online purchase but in order to stop the purchase they need to confirm your pin number. (more…)
Latest Police Weapon: iWitness
iPhones store more information than users may realize and some of it could be used against you if you’re ever charged with a crime. Law enforcement officials have long used phone records, and more recently, emails and text messages to help solve crimes. (more…)