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4 Steps to Lock SafeSearch on Google search results

4 simple steps to Lock the Google SafeSearch settings to Strict using your Google Account, so explicit material never shows up in your results.

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If I can block spam email, why not spam commercials?

The viewer should be able to mark commercials as SPAM, False-Advertisement, or Irrelevant to see more poignant commercials.

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How To Set Google SSL Search as Your Default Search Engine in Chrome OS

A simple solution to forcing all your Google Searches to be done over HTTPS on your Chrome browser.

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AT&T Begins Service to Text Users in Certain Locations

According to the New York Times, AT&T is going to launch a text-message service to send SMS messages to customers in certain locations. Um, hell no! It’s called “ShopAlerts” and is designed to allow “brand-partners” (i.e. HP, Kmart, JetBlue, S.C. Johnson, etc.) to send advertisements and coupons to customers who happen to be in range of […]

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Using Friend Lists for Facebook Privacy

To achieve a more granular level of privacy on Facebook, you can create Custom Friend Lists and use them in your privacy settings