https://webguy.io/blogWeb and TechnologySat, 24 May 2025 16:26:30 +0000en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1https://webguy.io/blog/data-is-the-new-currency-when-free-isnt-really-free/Wed, 24 Feb 2016 00:36:14 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=4346There’s no such thing as a free lunch, as they say. There are a lot of recurring themes on my blog, and one of them that I cover quite a bit, is privacy. About how it’s an illusion, about how big companies don’t care about your privacy, and also about how they can use your ... Data is the New Currency: When Free isn’t Really Free

The post Data is the New Currency: When Free isn’t Really Free first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/way-too-much-information/Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:56:01 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=2890While that’s often associated with a sarcastic remark to someone who’s perhaps revealed too intimate of details about themselves, I’m actually referring to something else entirely — the disturbing amount of information others have on us. The truth of the matter is that we’re identified and profiled by a staggering amount of statistics in the ... Way Too Much Information

The post Way Too Much Information first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/the-truth-about-piracy/Mon, 23 Apr 2012 08:03:36 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=2542The majority of what most people probably “know” about piracy, likely comes from those annoying propaganda ads and FBI warnings found at the start of many DVDs. However, the truth, like with anything, lies in a bigger picture of the many different angles and perspectives and isn’t simply black and white. Let’s clear up the ... The Truth About Piracy

The post The Truth About Piracy first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/is-my-online-information-private/Sun, 25 Mar 2012 21:20:55 +0000https://bryanhadaway.com/?p=2521No. At least, not completely. From text messages, phone calls and voicemail, email and IM chats, to search history, shopping habits, etc., your privacy is for the most part, an illusion. The only thing that is private is what’s inside of your head. Once you share something in any capacity, especially through technology, it is ... Is My Online Information Private?

The post Is My Online Information Private? first appeared on Web Guy.]]>https://webguy.io/blog/a-semi-rhetorical-us-debt-question/Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:05:25 +0000http://www.bryanhadaway.com/?p=258Is every born, adopted, or new American citizen automatically accountable for US debt regardless of personal accrued debt? I have never borrowed money from the government, received a school loan, or not paid for something in-full. I’ve not yet ever used a credit card either. I use a debit card and pay in-full with my ... A Semi-rhetorical US Debt Question

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