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  • Google Drops Real-Name Requirements From Google+

    Google Drops Real-Name Requirements From Google+

    If being required to use your real name has stopped you from signing up for a Google+ account, you now have an opportunity to reconsider: Google has apologised and dropped all real-name requirements from the social networking service.


  • How To Stop Google+ From Taking Over All Of Your Google Apps

    How To Stop Google+ From Taking Over All Of Your Google Apps

    If you haven’t noticed, Google is making a serious play to make sure everyone signs up for and uses Google+. Whether it’s to comment on YouTube, post photos, or even share a Google Map or driving directions with someone else, you need to go through Google+. Not all is lost, though! Let’s look at where…


  • Turn Off Google’s Ad Endorsements

    Another day, another checkbox that affects your online privacy. This time it’s Google and its ad endorsements, which could see your image being bandied about Google’s various services, giving your smiling approval to something you gave a +1 to or left a review for.