The Hypocrisy of Companies Who Tell Us “Never click on a link in your email” And Then Send Us Email Links
The conflicting messages we get pertaining to online security are confusing to the casual user.
Category Archives: EMail
Why Office 365 is Awful and What is Better
Microsoft is the not so evil big tech company, right? They sell products rather than customer data, right? No, and no.
Tricky Spam
An email came through that looked somewhat official but had a few “tells” to show that it was fake.
U.S. judge allows lawsuit against Google over email ads
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday refused to dismiss most of a lawsuit against Google Inc over allegations the company improperly scanned the content of customers’ emails in order to place ads. U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California ruled that the proposed class action lawsuit against Google can proceed.… Read More »
Are You Addicted to the Drug Called Convenience?
Electronic “government”* spying has been occurring for decades. Recently, it has become a hot-topic because of Edward Snowden’s whistle-blowing. The news of this, however, is not a new thing. There has been warrantless wiretapping, NSA spying, and all sorts of communications databasing happening since W. Bush was the ostensible “leader” of the land-of-the-free, and before.