privacy
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This Is How the ‘I’m Not a Robot’ Button Actually Works
Ever wondered how the ‘I’m not a robot’ button knows that you’re a human? Let’s break down the technology behind the checkbox.
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Do You Need Dimensional, the Social Media App for Personality Tests?
I learned a lot about myself this morning thanks to Dimensional, a social media app that serves up a bunch of personality tests and encourages you to compare results with your friends. Not that I learned much from the tests themselves — personality tests are silly — but I did discover I am someone who…
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You Can Make It Way Harder for Cookies to Track You in Edge
Microsoft Edge is one of the rare browsers that offers both privacy and versatility. One such privacy feature automatically deletes any browsing data, including cookies and site data. That means you can leave a clean slate every time you quit and relaunch Edge, making it difficult for third-party cookies to track you across sessions and…
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How to Stop Your Contacts From Finding Your Twitter Profile
When it comes to Twitter — and all social media, for that matter — we all have our own comfort levels with how public we are. Some of us actively want to share our thoughts with as many people as possible, while others of us treat Twitter as a space for our close friends. When…