posted by admin on Aug 28
The short answer to this question is yes. However, there are exceptions. Knowing the warning signs to look for before entering credit card information online is vitally important. While it may not always be possible to spot a scam, the chance that you fall prey to one can indeed be reduced.
Most major online retailers spend thousands of dollars on security. The larger the company, the safer you should feel about shopping at their online store. It may be the smaller, and lesser known businesses that should be closely looked at before making a purchase.
Every retailer Read the rest of this entry »
posted by admin on Aug 25
The internet has made communicating with family and friends and finding all sorts of information so quick and easy that we often take it for granted. Software has developed to the point that anyone can post a webpage that makes them look like anyone from large corporations and banks to police and government. It used to be that letterheads and stationery from official sources were traceable and verifiable. The internet has altered that so that the amount Read the rest of this entry »
posted by admin on Aug 23
We live in a modern computer-interconnected world today. There is a reason it is referred to as the World Wide Web; we are all connected now in an electronic web of information and data flow. The answer to the question of who has access to my personal information is pretty much anyone with access to a computer! But there are some precautionary measures each of us can take to protect our online data/personal profile.
For starters, always have the best software firewall you can Read the rest of this entry »