Facebook posts have 7 years to HAUNT you!

The Federal Government (via the FTC) has authorized/approved a private company to research, recover, save, print and distribute up to 7 years of your personal Facebook posts, pics, etc. If you want a job, need to get credit, etc it is more critical than ever to BE very CARFUL of what you POST online.  http://www.mobiledia.com/news/94641.html <-- BE-aWARE of 7 years of bad luck!  

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The Constitution and your "right" to online privacy...

Your online Privacy from the mind of a Hacker... by: Schearer

Well now, I'll be most people never really think about what rights the Constitution of the United States and or the Bill of Rights actually affords you while you are online.   This is a very short article with some very interesting points and all from the mind in the "hacker world".  

At the end of the day your personal privacy and security online is your responsibility.

Don't count on anyone else to create a strong password, do it yourself, every time!
Don't forget to change your passwords at least once a year.

Always use the secure https option for Facebook, Twitter, and anywhere else that it's available.

Use SwissDisk end-to-end encrypted online sync and storage to help you stay safe and protect your data.

DataVault Password Manager app - FREE encrypted storage at SwissDisk

It's probably a good idea to have more than one password for your different online services.
Use this secure app to store your passwords in a FREE end-to-end encrypted SwissDisk account.

DataVault Password Manager by Ascendo - both free and paid versions are available.

Works with Apple iPhone, iPod, iPad and Blackberry.

SwissDisk SSL verified 100% private 100% secure

Attn SwissDisk customers, you are SAFE with us...

Your information, your privacy privacy and security with any and all SwissDisk accounts has been VERIFIED to be 100% safe and 100% secure.  All our SSL connections are up to date, valid and have been issued from reliable, trusted, recognized Certificate Authorities.

We are posting this in response to some recent news reports regarding a hacker breach of some Comodo SSL certificates. 

SwissDisk DOES NOT use Comodo SSL.

webDAV apps for Android HTC Dorid Google smart phones at AppBrain.com

Attention Droid, HTC, Android, Google powered smart phone users...

At SwissDisk you don't need any app, just the built in web browser on your phone to access your 100% private 100% secure encrypted personal online storage account.  However, some people enjoy the enhanced features that a third party app, i.e. webDAV client gives them, so...

Find some great webDAV apps at http://www.appBrain.com
Backup your files to a SwissDisk Classic mobility enabled webDAV server account.

Use a webDAV file management app/client like Navigator from Sean Ashton to backup files, sync content.  Choose another webDAV app to backup your contacts, etc, etc.

Click here to sign up for a FREE SwissDisk webdav enabled account.
https://disk.swissdisk.com/signup

If you like the free account but it's not enough space for you just contact the SwissDisk Support Group and ask for the VIP treatment.  We'll be happy to give you $1/GB/mo for as many GB as you need!

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We recently updated our set up HELP tips at www.SwissDisk.com/ONE - SwissDisk is proud to offer this first class online backup service in cooperation with NineTechnology.

SwissDisk ONE $5 UNLIMITED Windows PC backup service has been independently tested as one of the fastest, most reliable online backup services available.  For only $5/month per personal PC you can have the peace of mind that you are backed up and can restore your data and pictures and personal information.

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YOUR online privacy - a Twelve Step Program

This is an awesome list, some are great reminders and others you probably never thought of or at least not often enough.  It a wild online world, don't take your personal or professional privacy for granted.

Read the complete article here:
http://www.eff.org/wp/effs-top-12-ways-protect-your-online-privacy

The top twelve list:

1) Do not reveal personal information inadvertently.


2) Turn on cookie notices in your Web browser, and/or use cookie management software or infomediaries.


3) Keep a "clean" e-mail address.

4) Don't reveal personal details to strangers or just-met "friends".

5) Realize you may be monitored at work, avoid sending highly personal e-mail to mailing lists, and keep sensitive files on your home computer.

6) Beware sites that offer some sort of reward or prize in exchange for your contact information or other personal details.

7) Do not reply to spammers, for any reason.

8) Be conscious of Web security.

9) Be conscious of home computer security.

10) Examine privacy policies and seals.

11) Remember that YOU decide what information about yourself to reveal, when, why, and to whom.

12) Use encryption!