Tip #8: Search in private - Deepstash
Giving Effective Feedback

Learn more about technologyandthefuture with this collection

How to manage workplace stress

How to prioritize and make better decisions

How to learn anything fast

Giving Effective Feedback

Discover 77 similar ideas in

It takes just

11 mins to read

Tip #8: Search in private

Tip #8: Search in private

Duckduckgo doesn’t track you, but it does have a shortcut to get Encrypted Google searches when you need them. You just need to Prefix your search with !Google. 

3

6 reads

MORE IDEAS ON THIS

Tip #1: Use two-factor authentication on your inbox

Tip #1: Use two-factor authentication on your inbox

Two-factor authentication is a second layer of security when signing in. It usually involves receiving a text message with a special code whenever you sign into your account.

Having this substantially reduces the likelihood of your inbox getting hacked.

3

13 reads

Tip #7: Browse in private with Tor

Tip #7: Browse in private with Tor

Tor stands for “The Onion Router” which is a reference to its use of many onion-like layers to mask network activity. It’s free, open source, and reasonably easy to use. 

3

4 reads

Tip #4: Use different passwords for each service.

Tip #4: Use different passwords for each service.

Passwords are inherently insecure, but don't use the same password for more than one place. 

Remembering a ton of passwords is a hassle but luckily for us there are tons of password manag...

3

5 reads

Tip #3: Turn on your phone’s password protection

Tip #3: Turn on your phone’s password protection

The fifth amendment allows you to keep your Password secret. But a court can compel you to unlock your phone with your thumbprint. 

Also, you can’t exactly change your Thumbprint after an attacker gets ahold of it. An attacker will usually get 10 tries before your phone will completely lock...

3

5 reads

Tip #5: Send private text messages with Signal

Tip #5: Send private text messages with Signal

Signal is a popular messaging service that got a perfect score from the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

You can do all the things you would normally do through text messages, like have group messages and send photos and videos, except that everyt...

3

4 reads

Tip #2: Encrypt your hard drive

Tip #2: Encrypt your hard drive

Windows and MacOS have built-in full-disk encryption, but you need to turn it on. 

3

7 reads

Tip #6: Your browser's incognito mode isn't private enough

Tip #6: Your browser's incognito mode isn't private enough

Even if you use 'incognito mode' the following parties will still be able to snoop in on your network activity:

  • Internet service providers
  • System administrators in charge of the network at your workplace or wherever online
  • The maker of your broswer

3

7 reads

CURATED FROM

IDEAS CURATED BY

carrmck

Charity officer

Related collections

Other curated ideas on this topic:

#8

  • Use Google Scholar to Expand Your Customer Base: Search for topics relevant to your industry & see who’s writing about them - this can help you find new people in the industry to do business with. You may also find relevant searches that focus on market research or lead gene...

Help your coworkers search their inbox

If you are constantly asked to help with the search filters, just make a filter that fits, make a search in your own inbox and just send your coworker the that URL link you accesed when you pressed search

Create an image sitemap

Considering about a quarter of all web searches take place on Google Image Search, it would be beneficial to generate an image sitemap apart from your regular XML sitemap. 

This way, you can ensure that Google has a list of all the images that are rank-worthy along with the image SEO data y...

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates