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Researchers Reveal How to Make Yourself Digitally Invisible to Snoopers Tracking You Online

Most people are under the impression that by being online it is impossible to avoid data snatchers. However, researchers have found that there are ways to cover your digital tracks.These researchers believe that it is important to educate…
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The Golden Rules of Digital Etiquette

Researchers have created the definitive modern day tech etiquette guide, compiling a list of golden rules, based on a study by BT Mobile and commented on by Oxford University.As technology evolves, new social situations are created and conflict…
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TrackMeNot: Add-on to Protect Your Internet Privacy

There's a lightweight browser extension called TrackMeNot for Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome that helps protect web searchers from surveillance and data-profiling by search engines.Protecting privacy when surfing the web is becoming…
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New Year, New Web Design: The One-Page Layout

Types of web design tend to go in and out of style, running the risk of your website becoming outdated. However, one web design seems to be here to stay: the single-page website. These super streamlined sites are popular with companies that…
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The Scourge of myfanbox.com

It is always important to be aware of and take precautions against any spam and phishing activity. Myfanbox.com has recently become notorious for its status as an elaborate scam website, involved in phishing emails. There are many ways it operates…
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Factor #2 Keyword appearing in Top Level Domain

The keyword within your domain name is so important. Search any keywords in a live domain name, you will find that the domain will be at the top organic search result (or very close).The domain name is also important as this is what people…
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Factor #1 The Age of the domain name and the affect on ranking

Matt Cutts, Google spokesman for SEO, argues the age of your domain name is a factor Google takes into account when ranking your website. However, domain age is not really that important. Google’s algorithm observes how old your domain is…
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Leading Cyber Security Firm Hacked: Database Stolen and Published on Twitter

Hacking Team, a controversial and leading cybersecurity firm based in Italy, was humiliated early this month when its client database was hacked and published online by hackers.The Hacking Team staff woke up to the worst-case scenario of…
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Optimize your WordPress Database with WP-Optimize

If you're using WordPress I'm sure you are also wondering how to optimize it to make to make your website lightning-quick.There's so many ways to optimize your website. Today I just want to discuss one of the most popular plugins used for…