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[Newbie Q Pro A] Protecting Your Data (Dale)


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Dale, an IT pro and a co-owner of Bones' Tech Garage Telegram Channel with Slamminbones. He shares his knowledge on data protection on your computers and mobile devices.

Resources:
Bones' Tech Garage Telegram Channel
https://t.me/BonesTechGarage
Tech Garage Chat Group
https://t.me/BonesTechGarageChat

Our Chat:

  • What kind of help can we get from Bones' Tech Garage?
  • What's the difference between a channel and a chat group on Telegram?
  • What are the rules as a member of Tech Garage Chat Room?
  • What is Dale's tech background?
  • What shocks Dale the most about people and their views on data privacy?
  • What is the actual price Windows' user paid for the "ease of use"?
  • Why is it dangerous to not protect your data?
  • Why do big tech collect your data? What do they do with your data?
  • What is the difference between anonymity and privacy?
  • What can one do to protect their data online?
  • How are the big tech collecting your data via their operating systems?
  • Why is Linux safer than Windows?
  • What is the first line of defense for data protection?
  • Why should you avoid by passing password setup and auto-login?
  • How should one prepare before switching to Linux?
  • What is the best VPN to use?
  • What is a VPS (virtual private server) and how best to protect that VPS server?
  • Why should we use a VPN?
  • What is the difference between protecting data from big tech and blocking out government?
  • How should we store data for best protection?
  • Why is it harder to protect your date on a computer than on a cell phone?
  • How to protect your calls from your cell service providers?
  • Why is a dumb phone though not perfect still a better choice compared to a smart phone?


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