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How to Stop Cyber Bullying
Cyber Bullying is an act of aggression exercised online and is typically experienced by web-savvy teens and pre-teens. Cyber bullying, which can take place through social networking sites, forums, emails, instant messaging conversations, and blogs, are aimed at causing emotional harm on the part of the victim. This harm often takes the form of embarrassment, an attack on the victim’s self esteem, or promoting a sense of isolation in the victim through exclusion from social circles. Read More.
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How to Avoid Falling Victim to a Phishing Scam
A phishing scam is a name for an electronic criminal process of acquiring a victim’s sensitive personal information for the purposes of identity theft or credit fraud. Typically, a phishing scam is carried out in email form, where scammers impersonate an official bank or company with a message containing fraudulent URLs and phone numbers, which victims are encouraged to navigate to or dial so that they can subsequently (and unwittingly) hand over their personal information. Often, scammers tell victims that their account has been hacked or their bank account is overdrawn, intimidating victims into quick action. Read More.
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How To Create Your Personal Brand Online
Building your personal brand online means creating for yourself or for your business an official persona that can be recognized. Building a personal brand opens you or your business to networking opportunities. The Internet is an ideal place to establish oneself online—though it does take some elbow grease. Read More.
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How to Safely Shop Online
The danger of online shopping mainly centers on the fact that buyers and sellers are shielded from direct view. The relative anonymity of the Internet creates a potentially dubious marketplace, where fraud is common and a healthy wariness is advised. Read More.
How To Become Invisible Online
As data becomes increasingly accessible on the Internet, employers, teachers, and friends have begun to utilize the World Wide Web as a means to find out information about other individuals. This phenomenon is both a blessing and a curse. If you have a positive online reputation, the Internet can help you forge valuable connections and crucial business relationships. However, if your social networking profiles and photo sharing sites paint you in a negative light, the Internet can be incredibly harmful. This brief tutorial will teach you how to become invisible online. The goal of online invisibility is to reach a point where, when searched on prominent search engines, little or no information about you can be found. Read More.
How To Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile For the Web
The social network, LinkedIn, was created as a network for professionals to communicate, connect, and maintain professional connections. A LinkedIn profile can be a very strong business and professional career tool, and with a minimal amount of work, you can optimize your profile to be even more useful. This tutorial will walk you through the steps required to make your LinkedIn profile as effective as possible. Read More.
How to Stop Junk Mail
There are a number of reasons (environmental concerns, security issues, general annoyance, etc.) that consumers don't enjoy the presence of unsolicited [junk mail (definition: junk mail)] in their mailboxes. To decrease the amount of junk mail your home or business receives on a daily basis, ReputationDefender recommends the following: Read More.
How To Prepare Your Social Media Profiles For College Admissions
High school students and their families spend years and massive amounts of resources preparing for the college admissions process. As a student, you have probably toured dozens of prospective colleges and filled out numerous applications. As a parent, you have probably spent the past few years keeping your child on course academically and socially so that they would be prepared for higher education. Throughout the application process, every detail is analyzed and reconsidered; however, most people completely overlook one important aspect of their application. An individual's online reputation acts as a second resume and college admissions officers today are using Internet search engines to find additional information on candidates. Read More.
ReputationDefender's recommended Facebook Privacy Settings
ReputationDefender, Inc. recommends that you make your Facebook profile accessible only to people whom you know and trust. This brief tutorial will explain how to change the privacy settings to our recommended levels. Read More.
How to Make Your Facebook Profile a Professional Tool
Your Facebook profile can be used as a strong professional tool to boost your online presence. This tutorial will explain how to change the privacy settings and personal information on your Facebook profile to better achieve this end. Read More.
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