Data Privacy
How to See iPhone Apps That Track Location and How to Deactivate the Permission
March 26, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution — There’s a lot of buzz around privacy in the digital age.When it comes to your data, whether it’s emails,photos, health information or something else, nothing can be entirely private. Expectantly,people are pretty upset that their important data isn’t …
Is the Internet Due for a Change?
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January 28, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution — If So, Here’s What Things Might Look LikeYou can never judge a book by its cover … In 1215, one of the world’s most famous documents was created on a simple piece of parchment paper. The Magna Carta, also known as “The Great Charter” may look like merely …
Article 13 — A Bad Idea: The EU is Trying to Reinvent the Wheel
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June 29, 2018 — HelpCloud Resolution — The European Union Parliament was quick to fall back into scrutiny after their short-lived positive limelight due to the widely popular GDPR legislation. Behind the scenes but quickly coming to the public’s eye (especially after passing the vote in the …
GDPR: A Critical Breakdown
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June 13, 2018 — HelpCloud Resolution — GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) as explained in our detailed article here is, in summary, a series of protocols that creates rules for businesses that do business in Europe on how to process and maintain data collected from European residents. …
What Is the GDPR and What Does It Mean for People Living In the US?
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May 16, 2018 — HelpCloud Resolution — General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a document of protocols that’s about 50,000 words long. For most, reading this document is a non-reality, but that doesn’t mean it’s OK to be in the dark, either. Everyone who uses the internet should know that …
How to Enjoy Facebook While Also Protecting Your Personal Information
May 11, 2018 — HelpCloud Resolution — Earlier this year, news broke that Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm, accessed 87 million Facebook users’ private information. The firm was able to use this information to identify the personalities of American voters. It is believed they used …
G Suite for Dummies: What You Should Be Using and How to Use It
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April 5, 2018 — HelpCloud Resolution — Sometimes, when you’re faced with two options, the better one seems obvious. You might not even realize how often you pick between two things because one choice is so superior that you don’t waste time thinking about the other. What about when the …
How to Stay Safe On Free Gaming Websites
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December 26, 2017 — HelpCloud Resolution — Everyone has their vices. The world can be a big and exhausting place sometimes, which makes temporary escapes all the more important. Some decide to bake cookies to escape, others exercise and many play video games. Seriously, for individuals of all …
How to Spot Online Scams and Frauds
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October 13, 2017 — HelpCloud Resolution — Are you familiar with an “open door” policy? This idea is standard practice at many businesses, but others denounce it entirely. Those that adhere to the policy believe it increases communication—which is a pillar of a successful organization. However, …
What is a VPN? Virtual Private Networks Explained
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September 27, 2017 — HelpCloud Resolution — A Virtual Private Network, or VPN, allows computers, or whole networks of computers, to securely and confidentially connect with each other over the Internet. When you send data from your computer to a web site, or an email address, or one of the many …