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LGBT people
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LGBT people in Middle East and North Africa targeted online

Black Friday online shopping tips
Lifestyle

Black Friday: Safe and seamless online shopping tips

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Lifestyle

How to Keep a Check on your Child’s Web Activities

LGBT people
LGBTQIA+

LGBT people in Middle East and North Africa targeted online

Black Friday online shopping tips
Lifestyle

Black Friday: Safe and seamless online shopping tips

web activities
Lifestyle

How to Keep a Check on your Child’s Web Activities

Black Friday online shopping tips
Lifestyle

Black Friday: Safe and seamless online shopping tips

By Megan van den Heever16-11-2021 20:32

Black Friday is almost here! Here is how to stay safe online and ensure your checkout process is quick and easy…

Additional rules for online pu
lockdownlife

Additional rules for online purchases and deliveries in SA released

By Erene Roux09-07-2021 08:42

Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams recently published additional rules for couriers and deliveries under South Africa’s adjusted level 4 lockdown.

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Online

Here’s why you should not use social media logins

By Thenjiwe Kubheka08-11-2020 16:15

The social login login feature is when a website uses an existing social media platform to allow visitors and users to login.

apps
Technology

Beware: Don’t install these dangerous Android apps

By Ebrahim Essa26-10-2020 16:45

Avast has announced the discovery of 21 adware apps on the Google Play Store.

iOS 14
Mobile

iOS 14’s privacy features: Here’s how to keep yourself and your data safe

By Ebrahim Essa05-10-2020 11:46

Apple has gone on a mission by giving users more control over their data. Here is what you need to know.

digital burnout
Lifestyle

Finding balance: Are we heading towards digital burnout?

By Mia Russell20-08-2020 11:25

Digital burnout stems from living in two parallel worlds, and is an ever-increasing threat to our society. Dion Chang knows why.

family safety
Technology

Microsoft’s new family safety app: Parental control across devices

By Ebrahim Essa07-08-2020 20:00

The Microsoft app creates screen time schedules, configures boundaries around web access, tracks family members’ locations and more.

Twitter
Technology

Protect your Twitter account: Here’s how

By Ebrahim Essa20-07-2020 20:00

Hackers impersonated the Twitter accounts of Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Apple, Bitcoin and CoinDesk.

WhatsApp hoax message COVID-19 Argentina
Technology

WhatsApp users, you need to ignore this notorious ‘hoax message’

By Tom Head17-07-2020 17:14

For those of you who use WhatsApp, be on the lookout for this rather infamous ‘hoax message’ over the weekend. It’s already caught a few off-guard.

TikTok app
Technology

TikTok’s days numbered, US considers a ban over security concerns

By Madison Moulton16-07-2020 12:57

After a two-year high in social media popularity, US TikTok users are migrating to other social media apps in fear of a countrywide ban.

Stokvel
Technology

Warning: WhatsApp stokvel makes a comeback in 2020

By Karabo Kgophane05-07-2020 18:00

Just when we thought we’d seen the back of the notorious WhatsApp stokvels at the end of 2019, they make a return at the most opportune time.

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Technology

How to delete your Facebook account

By Ebrahim Essa08-06-2020 12:10

Whatever your reason for deleting Facebook it will take some time and patience. Here is everything you need to know.

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Opinion

Online lockdown life could mean end of the world as we know it

By Brandon Mashinya04-05-2020 18:04

Does the technological dangers of lockdown’s all-encompassing virtual world not posing more of a long-term threat than the pandemic itself?

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