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Users Deceive Social Networks To Protect Selves

Most people would be reluctant to provide a stranger with their personal information, and it seems that social networks - as warm and welcome as they’re supposed to make us feel - can produce the same reaction.  So, according to an emedia survey, people lie.

SES: Ways SEMs Can Protect Intellectual Property

Trademark and copyright issues are complicated. That's why we have lawyers. Luckily, we also have lawyers willing to drop by the Search Engine Strategies Conference in San Jose to shine a little light on the issue.

Google Tries To Protect APEC?

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation will meet in Australia’s largest city in about three weeks’ time, but if you seek Google’s help to look at Sydney, you may be out of luck - Google Maps images of the area have become rather fuzzy.

LiveJournal Faces Backlash for Account Deletion

LiveJournal faced a user backlash, when it deleted hundreds of communities, as part of its efforts to clean up pedophilia-related discussions. Apparently, the company’s noble efforts included the removal of many fantasy communities where users share sexually-explicit fictional stories.

"Mortified" Six Apart CEO Makes Apologies

All right.  I know there are a lot of passionate LiveJournal users out there, and I know censorship is bad.  But in this case, it was also somewhat funny.  LiveJournal claimed it had blocked access to around 500 journals on the basis that they supported pedophilia - turns out, some of them were just discussing Lolita.

When Somebody Steals Your Copy or Design

If you read my earlier post on having my copy swiped by other companies I'm sure you feel my righteous indignation.

MySpace To Protect Users

MySpace is trying to make users experience more secure. They have announced plans to partner with Sentinel Tech Holding Corp, an online identity and background verification company. They are jointly working on Sentinel Safe, software that will block the access of convicted sex offenders to MySpace.

Protecting Your Lap top

If anything makes an argument for disk drive level encryption, or synching a laptop back to the head office better than the recent news and meetings over the ability of US Border Guards being able to seize and inspect a companies laptop I cannot think of one.

Build and Protect Your Corporate Image(s) Online

If I were to start talking about optimizing content, most of our readers immediately conjure up visions of text words, words, words.

Protect Employees Against Identity Theft

As more and more Americans are becoming victims of identity theft, many employers are increasing their level of security to protect their employees.