If you have a Google+ account this is a must read post.
I am sure that you have seen a number of reports on the shutting down of Google+ social network following its cover up of a breach in March this year, resulting in the exposure of the personal data of up to 500,000 internet users. They say that no sensitive data such as bank details or other private information was at risk, but any exposure of private information such as name, address, date of birth, past employment history, photographs or current activities, lends itself to identity theft and fraud.
However, this process according to the tech reports is going to take ten months, and from my perspective the rot has already set in.
In the last couple of months I have noticed an increase in spam on any posts that have been connected from my blog automatically and I have blocked and reported those spammers immediately. However, since the announcement last…
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Me 4 guys! The spam is out of control!
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One of the reasons I filter gmail.com for moderation: it’s swarming with bots.
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Incredible!
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Excellent point!!!!!!!!!!!!
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I followed Sally’s advice and took my Google plus off line.
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Me too, Chuck.
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Thanks for sharing, Rob. I’m heading over to Sally’s to read the rest of the post.
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