Info@wiperts.com Privacy issues with smartphones With so many people using smartphones now there was bound to be issues with privacy. The two most popular smartphone operating systems are Android and iOS. While iOS is used exclusively on iPhone smartphones. The Android operating system is used on multiple smartphone brands including Samsung, Sony, LG, Google Pixel,…
Info@wiperts.com Hiding and Deleting your personal online data With all the info about us online it’s no surprise that people are asking more and more, How do I hide my information online or how do I delete my information off the internet? Hiding your information is easier than deleting it. While you can’t hide everything,…
Info@wiperts.com Find out what Google knows about you, and delete it Google itself only has access to certain information, and that’s the information that is in your emails if you have Gmail or in Hangouts if you use that application. As far as the search engine goes, they are only the messenger. They deliver search…
Info@wiperts.com Free Search Tool Could Expose Your Personal Information There is a new scam online that has been luring people into giving up their personal information. Click bait websites that promise to “find your data” or “expose the truth” about someone or something are basically scanning your computer to gather whatever information they can. When…
Info@wiperts.com How Online information Makes Stalking Easy As recently as ten years ago, if a mentally ill stalker was obsessed with someone and wanted to track that person’s every move, they would literally have to get up, leave their house and follow her or him. If they had the money, they could instead hire someone,…
Info@wiperts.com Protect your privacy and remove data from online services With all the information about us online, it’s hard to keep certain information such as your home address, relative’s names, phone numbers, and other identifying information, private. All of this available information makes it easy for scammers to target various segments of the population. In…
Info@wiperts.com Scammers finding personal information online and targeting homeowners Homeowners and the elderly are in particular favorite targets of unethical scam artists. They have multiple cons that they run using simple information such as your name, address, phone number, tax information, mortgage information, and other data they find online or purchase from data brokers. One…
Info@wiperts.com Standards to Protect Personal Information To help keep your data private, there are some standards you should incorporate into your life. Some of these privacy standards include not downloading applications you don’t need. For instance, if you really don’t need a fitness application and can instead keep track of your calories another way, do…
Info@wiperts.com Want to remove your personal search results from Google? Here’s how the request form works Google created a form to send in as a response to privacy acts and certain copyright and other laws to protect the privacy of individuals. The google form is used to remove specific information from their search logs. They…
Info@wiperts.com Don’t Expose Yourself: A Guide to Online Privacy The next time you see a commercial for something you just saw trending on Facebook organically, you will get a better image of who’s watching these organic social media conversations unfold. Many marketers and companies try to use social media to plant products with influences and…