How it works and why it matters by Larry Magid Listen to “Instagram experiments with age verification technology” on Spreaker.Larry Magid speaks to Yoti executive Julie Dawson about how age estimation technology worksIn 2008, I served on the Internet...
by Larry Magid This post is adapted from one that first ran in the Mercury News Just about everyone uses Google to search the internet but, what some people may not know, is that Google offers lots of search options, including “SafeSearch,” which filters out links to...
By Trisha Prabhu Hey Trish, I am SO distracted by my phone all the time. What tips do you have for staying focused and away from my phone? Hi there, Ask Trish readers! I hope you’re all enjoying your start to June. Thanks so much to this week’s questioner for asking...
By Larry Magid This post first appeared in the Mercury News Smartphones have some very powerful tools, including the ability to track and share your location. That can be a life saver if you’re lost and can provide reassurance to loved-ones. Both iPhones and...
By Trisha Prabhu Trish, I feel like my parents always invade my privacy on my phone. I just want space but they don’t give it to me! What do I do? Hi there, Ask Trish community and Happy June! I hope this blog post finds you all safe and enjoying the start to summer....
Download Quick-Guide (PDF) Why should we care about security? Insecure devices and accounts can jeopardize your privacy, financial well-being and even personal safety. And it can affect others because insecure devices can spread malicious software to other...