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One small issue with your safe lock can turn into a major access problem overnight.

Whether it's protecting sensitive documents, family valuables, or business assets, a safe is only as reliable as the lock securing it. Ignoring subtle warning signs can lead to unexpected failures at the worst possible time.

You Gave Facebook Your Number For Security. They Used It For Ads.

Electronic Frontier Foundation by Gennie Gebhart

Add “a phone number I never gave Facebook for targeted advertising” to the list of deceptive and invasive ways Facebook makes money off your personal information. Contrary to user expectations and Facebook representatives’ own previous statements, the company has been using contact information that users explicitly provided for security purposes—or…

"And you loudly repeated the word encryption without explaining what it is or how to do it? Think anyone got it?"

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