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Google, Yahoo!, Facebook and Microsoft Start Battle Against Email Spam
Although methods like SPF and DKIM have been used in email phishing protection already, they have their limitations. Finally, all tech giants, namely Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, PayPal, Facebook and LinkedIn are going after spammers. They have decided to verify if the email sender is indeed the actual sender. Read More »
Google+ Finally Available for Teens, with Strict Privacy Controls and Guidelines
Google+ has restricted its usage to those above 18 years of age, since its launch last year. However, in a new development, Google has announced that going further, it will allow teenagers to create a profile on their social network. Besides opening up to teenagers, Google+ also introduced a new set of privacy policies and [...] Read More »
Victoria Nigar, a top Google+ Profile in 42,550+ Circles is Apparently a Fake
If you visit her profile recently, you will see that the employment details have been taken down. Even Louis Gray, the famous Google+ evangelist fell for this fake profile, and shared her profile as part of one of his circles. Read More »
Twitter Tweaks Censorship Rules to Enter New Countries
This new policy will help Twitter enter new geographical regions, which have stringent laws regarding free speech. It will also safeguard a user from strict and harsh free-speech laws within some countries. Read More »
Facebook Finalizes Timeline, Rolling Out to All Facebook Users Now
Timeline was also released on 15 December as an opt-in feature, where you had to enable Timeline for your account by yourself. This time though, Timeline will be the default view on your profile. Read More »