Canada’s Tech Habits – Lagging in Mobile, Embracing Social Media, But Wary of ‘TMI’
By Lee Rickwood
Human behaviours are as important as new technology when assessing Canada’s digital personality.
Tag: privacy
Ontario Sees More Privacy Complaints Than Ever Before
by Lee Rickwood
It is ‘A Time for Innovation’ in privacy, as well as technology.
Digital libraries save up Canadian content, Tweets, and everything else
by Lee Rickwood
Every public tweet, ever since Twitter’s inception in March 2006, will be archived – what a treat!
Location Based Social Media: How to play safe on Foursquare.com
By Jessica Muhlbier
Foursquare.com is a popular and fun location-based tool for mobile devices, and is also a game. It allows users to “check in” at various venues using either text messaging or a smart phone application. But there are several red flags to consider before checking-in all over town.
Google Buzz(ed?) – new Gmail feature now better safeguards privacy
We’ve let the fires die down before talking about it, and now we’ll ask: what’s the Buzz now?
What’s the Biggest Security Threat to Your PC?
The Biggest Security Threat to Your PC will be revealed at Canadian IT Conference.
By Lee Rickwood
You Want Total Privacy Online? – Do Nothing!
by Lee Rickwood
Online privacy and data security should be the default standard in technology and application development, says Ontario’s Privacy Commissioner, on International Data Privacy Day.
Do Not Call List – Your Very Own Privacy Tool
by Lee Rickwood
Hate being hassled by telemarketers? Fed up with calls from your former BFF? If so, if it’s worth three bucks a month not to be bothered, read on.