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Big Brother is Watching: How to Protect Your Privacy

There is always buzz in the news about so-called “Big Brother”, a.k.a. the government, keeping an eye on the people. The intention is supposedly a good one, to help protect citizens from terrorism and other criminal acts.  So we are told.  But it can also interfere with civil liberties, freedom and quickly cross into a […]

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People Search and Public Records: Your Privacy Lost

Do you use social media?  Is your life too public online? Have you seen your name and personal information appear in the search results?  Be careful and pay attention to this. It seems like in today’s world people are used to sharing a lot online. Their whole lives are connected to the internet, but not […]

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20 Ways to Keep Government Out of Your Business

In theory, a government’s presence is to serve and protect its citizens for the greater good.  How things have changed!  In some cases, governments do still serve and protect their people, but more often than not, governments are more interested in self preservation, special interests and power.  Corruption is now the norm.  Government is now […]

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The Social Media Risk: Less Privacy, More Scams

“I would never fall for a scam.” “Scams are so obvious.” “No way scammers will get me.” Any of that sound familiar? With so much attention being put on scammers these days, people are well aware of what not to do to get involved. Society is constantly being warned about phishing scams, internet scams, and […]

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Online Privacy is Fading Fast – How to Protect Yourself

Did you know that the sensors on some Android smartphones are so advanced that they can tell if the user of the phone is most likely sitting, standing, walking or running?  Welcome to the new age of cutting-edge technology, and with it comes advances that make most of us feel very concerned when we learn […]

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5 Great Habits You Can Learn from a Private Investigator

Every time a new year gets close, many of us make a list of the things we want to accomplish and things we want to improve.  Replacing bad habits for good is always a great idea, and a great way to start out the new year.  Things like work out, eat well, and stop smoking […]

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