Internet Identity

In a world where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, ensuring your digital security is not just an option—it's a necessity. The internet is a remarkable place filled with opportunities, but it also comes with its share of risks. That's why I'm excited to introduce you to "The Beginner's Guide to Cybersecurity", an essential eBook that empowers you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself and your digital world. 🔒 Why This eBook is a Must-Have: Comprehensive Guidance: Discover a wealth of insights covering a wide range of cybersecurity topics, from password ...

People research everything online - shopping, school, jobs, travel - and other people. Your online persona is your new front door. It is likely the first thing that new friends and colleagues learn about you. In the years since this book was first published, the Internet profile and reputation have grown more important in the vital human activities of work, school and relationships.

A New York Times Bestseller An audacious, irreverent investigation of human behavior—and a first look at a revolution in the making Our personal data has been used to spy on us, hire and fire us, and sell us stuff we don’t need. In Dataclysm, Christian Rudder uses it to show us who we...

You hear about another business getting locked out by ransomware, and your first thought is, “If they hit me, I’m done.” You know hackers are out there. You know they’re good at what they do. What you don’t know is how to protect your business without wasting money on things you don’t understand. This book is for you. Most cybersecurity advice is written for “computer people” who speak in acronyms and expect you to follow along. You have a business to run. You need someone to explain how hackers really work, what actually puts you at risk and how to spend just enough to make...

What if nothing about your life actually changed… but the way your brain experiences life did? You didn’t wake up one day and decide to narrate your mornings, analyze conversations, or feel like ordinary moments carried hidden meaning. Yet now you notice it everywhere. You replay conversations like scenes. You attach songs to phases of life. You feel watched — even when alone. You remember the photo more than the day. This isn’t imagination. It’s a psychological shift. The Main Character Era explores the subtle but powerful way modern digital culture rewired how we think, feel, ...

Someone in the U.S. is an identity-theft victim every four seconds. It is extremely easy for anyone from anywhere in the world to assume your identity and, in a matter of hours, devastate your life in ways that can take years to recover from. Stealing Your Life is the reference everyone needs, by an unsurpassed authority on the latest identity-theft schemes.

Heidi Sasaki can’t settle on a career to save her life. One week, she’s a rock guitarist, the next a community gardener, with temp jobs scattered in between. After her latest viral disaster, she’s sworn off social media and men who can’t handle her spontaneous spirit. Prince Dante of Altheim-Hohendorf is tired of perfectly polished princesses. Hiding out as a furniture delivery man in San Francisco (and spectacularly failing at it), he’s searching for someone real—a woman who’ll love him for himself, not his crown. When Dante attempts to deliver and assemble Heidi’s flatpack...

My name is Raymond Phillips. I graduated in 1996 with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. After graduating, I went to work for a private security firm as an analyst and during my time there I was assigned to a big corporate client who was involved in some illegal activities and unfortunately I was exposed to their actual act of crime. Afterward, I found myself running for my own safety and had to disappear seven years ago.

From the author of Hugo and NAACP Image Award finalist Riot Baby, an original memoir in essays that interrogates how the relationship between race and the internet has evolved over three decades When Tochi Onyebuchi realized his acclaimed science fiction and fantasy career had been centrally...

In this incisive blend of personal narrative and philosophical inquiry, journalist and activist Barrett Holmes Pitner seeks a new way to talk about racism in America. Can new language reshape our understanding of the past and expand the possibilities of the future? The Crime Without a Name...

Protect Your Identity. Outsmart Scammers. Stay Safe Online, Without Being a Tech Expert. In a world where cybercrime is rising faster than ever, staying safe online isn't optional; it's essential. Whether you're an everyday internet user, a parent, a small business owner, or someone who's already been targeted by a scam, this book is your guide to defending your digital life. Cybersecurity Essentials is written by Aadam Duckett, a seasoned IT professional with over 15 years of experience helping individuals and organizations stay protected. With clear language, real-life case studies, and ...

When promoting on the Internet, a personal approach is ideal. Although glitzy advertising may still work in the offline world, when people go online, they don't connect with logos, theme songs or mission statements. They connect with people! And when lots of people know who you are and what you stand for, you are in an incredible position to better your life and profit from your notoriety.

A fun, smart and surprising dive into the past, present and future of accents – and the enduring power of sounding different Accents have long held our fascination. As far back as the 7th century BCE, Egyptian pharaohs experimented with babies to test out theories about the “original”...

Unlock the Secrets to Safeguarding Your Digital World: Get Your Copy of "Securing Your Web and Internet Footprint" Today! In today’s hyper-connected world, your online security and privacy are more important than ever. With cyber threats evolving and privacy concerns on the rise, it's crucial to take control of your digital footprint. That's why we're excited to introduce "Securing Your Web and Internet Footprint" – your ultimate guide to mastering online security and privacy. Why You Need This Book **1. Protect Your Personal Data: Learn how to secure your online accounts, manage your ...

Adam Levin, a longtime consumer advocate and identity fraud expert, is your guide to this brave new world. By telling memorable stories and extracting the relevant lessons, he offers a strategy for dealing with these risks. You may not be able to prevent identity theft, but you certainly shouldn't wait until it happens to take action. Levin's approach is defined by the three M's: minimizing risk, monitoring your identity, and managing the damage.

Outsmarting Online Scams: The Complete Guide to Protecting Yourself in the Digital Age In today's digital world, online scams are more sophisticated—and more dangerous—than ever. Outsmarting Online Scams is your complete guide to recognizing, preventing, and surviving online fraud in all its forms. Whether you're shopping online, checking emails, dating, or investing in cryptocurrency, this book gives you the essential knowledge to stay safe. Learn how to identify phishing emails, avoid fake tech support calls, and protect your identity from hackers and account takeovers. Each chapter ...

Since the introduction of multi-user computer systems, user authentication has primarily relied on the use of usernames and passwords. To strengthen the authentication process, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) requires the user to present multiple elements in different categories, or “factors,” as part of an authentication attempt. These factors are something you have, something you know, and something you are.

Today, virtual worlds have evolved into complex ecosystems with millions of users worldwide. Some popular virtual worlds include Minecraft, Roblox, and Second Life. These platforms offer a range of activities, from building and exploring to socializing and gaming, making them incredibly appealing to children. While virtual worlds can provide educational and social benefits, it is essential for parents to be aware of the potential risks involved. Online safety concerns such as cyberbullying, inappropriate content, and online predators are prevalent in virtual worlds. It is crucial to ...

GOING LIVE When Maya Chen's phone is stolen at a Brooklyn house show, she loses more than a device—she loses the carefully curated identity she's spent three years building. Twenty-four and broke, Maya has turned performing authenticity into a full-time job. Morning coffee staged for the algorithm. Vintage aesthetic monetized. Her 47,000 followers think they know her. They don't know she's ghosting her family in Queens. They don't know she's one missed rent payment from disaster. They definitely don't know her nineteen-year-old sister Jade is posting as her. And Jade's content? It's ...

A love letter to queer of color theory and how it has helped the author to discover himself, reclaim identities, celebrate queer joy, and work towards liberation Marcos Gonsalez found his greatest source of joy when he encountered queer theory in college. As they put it, "queers and college go...