Tag: ONLINESAFETY

As computers, and specifically graphics cards, have gotten more powerful, our passwords have become increasingly vulnerable, and the days of eight characters being the standard password length are over. To be honest, they have been over for quite some time, but it's only now that the rest of the world is coming to realize that those eight letters you use to protect your e-mail could be cracked by ...

After hearing lengthy complaints and protests from child safety advocates, Facebook has finally decided to implement a new feature designed to help teenage users stay safe online. As Reuters reports, members between the ages of 13 and 18 will now automatically receive an invitation to add an application that allows them to easily report suspicious activity. The feature, which is the result of a ...

Share Facebook wants you to know it takes your online safety very seriously. So seriously, in fact, it has launched a completely redesigned Safety Center, dedicated to offering tips, tricks and advice on how to keep yourself, your children and others free from danger while enjoying the wonders of social networking. The center, with tips for general protocol, as well as categories dedicated to ...