Essential Cybersecurity Tips Everyone Should Know Every day, people get hacked, scammed, or have their data stolen, often because they don’t know basic cybersecurity. The truth? Most cyberattacks are preventable. This guide covers essential cybersecurity tips to help protect your accounts, data, and devices from hackers and scams. Use […]
The Psychology of Clickbait and Misinformation
The Psychology of Clickbait and Misinformation Ever clicked on a headline that seemed too shocking to be true? Ever shared a post only to later realize it was misleading or false? This post will help you understand the psychology of clickbait and misinformation. This is especially important in the […]
How to Recognize and Avoid Dark Patterns in UX/UI
How to Recognize and Avoid Dark Patterns in UX/UI (User Experience / User Interface) Have you ever felt tricked into signing up for something, subscribing to emails you didn’t want, or struggling to cancel a service? That’s not an oversight or bad design. That’s intentional design tricks at work. […]
What Happens When You Click Agree? | Understand Terms and Conditions
What Happens When You Click “Agree?” Understand Terms and Conditions We’ve all done it: mindlessly clicking “I Agree” on a Terms and Conditions (T&Cs) page just to get to the good stuff. But do you really know what you’re agreeing to? This article will break down what’s hiding in […]
How to Troubleshoot Basic Tech Issues Before Asking for Help
How to Troubleshoot Basic Tech Issues Before Asking for Help Nothing is more frustrating than a tech issue when you need your device to just work. But before you call tech support or panic, many common problems can be fixed in a few minutes if you know what to […]
How to Tell the Difference Between a Website, an App, and a Platform
The Difference Between a Website, an Application (App), and a Platform Many people use the terms “website,” “app,” and “platform” interchangeably, but they aren’t the same thing. Understanding these differences helps you navigate technology better, know where your data is going, and avoid tech confusion. This post will explain […]
How to Tell If a Website Is Legitimate Before Entering Your Info
How to Tell If a Website Is Legitimate Before Entering Your Info Fake websites are everywhere. This teaches you how to tell if a website is legitimate, spot phishing sites, determine if its a scam e-commerce store, and figure out fake customer support pages. This is important because with […]