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Google is now using Chrome as an added security layer for account sign-ins

Google offers various options for 2FA or 2-Step Verification (2SV) such as physical security key…

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Do not use your Google password for other apps

For most people, it’s not easy to remember the multitude of passwords that would wary with every ap…

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How to make a Google account and optimize your security settings

4. Enter your desired password and enter it a second time in the box labeled "Confirm." For safety …

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How to make sure your Google account is as private and secure as possible

Then, if you haven't already, set up 2-step verification. This gives Google a way to confirm that y…

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Google is revamping its privacy policies and says it will now auto-delete search and location data by default for new users

Google is rolling out some changes to the way it handles users' private data, including an update t…

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How to delete saved passwords on Google Chrome, so that your login data isn't stored by Google

You can delete saved passwords on Chrome through your Google account's "Security" menu, which holds…

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Here's how security engineers at Google have been protecting politicians during election season

Hijackers often personalize attacks for high-profile people. Using techniques like spear phishing, …

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How to enable two-factor authentication on your Google account for added security

You can enable two-factor authentication on Google to provide an added layer of security if, for ex…

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Google adds Advanced Protection Programme to Nest devices

San Francisco, June 3 (IANS) Google has announced that its Advanced Protection Programme (APP) is n…

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How to get 2GB of free Google Drive storage in two minutes or less

Designed to make sure everything about your account is shipshape, the security checkup runs through…

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Today is the last day to get 2GB of free Google Drive storage

Designed to make sure everything about your account is shipshape, the security checkup runs through…

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Google rolls out new privacy features, will auto-delete data in 18 months

Starting today, the first time you turn on Location History (which is off by default), your auto…

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How to change your YouTube password, which is also the password for your Google account

To change your YouTube password, you'll need to change your Google account's password, as they're t…

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Google starts enabling 2-step verification for users

2-step verification is a security feature that requires you to perform an additional step…

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'What is a Google verification code?': A guide to Google's verification codes, and when you'll need to use them

A Google verification code is a short numeric code that's sometimes sent to your phone or email add…

Dave Johnson   


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Google will give you 2GB of free cloud storage today - if you complete this simple checklist

Google's "security checkup" process is quick and painless. Google will prompt you to add and check …

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Google is now automatically turning on two-factor authentication for some accounts

Google has taken another step to protect users from security threats by enabling two-step verificat…

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This Google log-in program is the strongest account protection the company offers. Here's how it works, and who might need to use it.

But the extra time and effort to use the Advanced Protection Program could be worth it for individu…

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How to recover your Google account if you've been hacked, or forgot your email or password

If you aren't able to login to your Google account - for example, if you're trying to login to your…

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Google Has A New Gadget To Keep Your Gmail Account Safe From Hackers

Security experts have warned that these types of multi-factor authentication techniques are the bes…