Fire prevention week is October 6-12, 2024. This year’s theme is “Smoke Alarms: Make them work for you”. Living in California, I think of big fires impacting our community when I think about fire. This year, more than 1,400 people, including 43 firefighters, lost their lives to fires in the US. Thousands of acres of […]
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We all have a digital footprint. And if you’ve been reading my posts for a time, you know I talk often about online accounts and digital assets. Today, let’s talk about protection and access. When I look back, my parents didn’t have online accounts. Their digital footprint was non-existent. That was then, in the now,
Welcome to 2024 and the use of technology! Voice recognition is everywhere. Various sources can now use your voice to authenticate it’s really you. But … is voice recognition safe? This is what I wanted to research for you this week. Image by Tumisu from Pixabay What is Voice Recognition? TechTarget.com describes voice recognition this
Catchy, isn’t it?! If you haven’t heard about “the right to be forgotten”, today you will! European-established “Right to be Forgotten,” that serves as a legal framework for removing specific information from search results. The GDPR incorporates this principle and the phrase alone says it all for me! Data privacy is a big deal. Our information
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The fall equinox occurred at 11:50pm Pacific Time on Friday, September 22, 2023, when the sun crossed the celestial equator. Fall is a time of reflection as we prepare for the festivities of the end of the year. Fall also marks the falling of leaves, shorter days, and colder days while we wait for winter.
