Telegram is upping the ante on privacy by giving users more control over the conversations they have on the platform. Which means you can now delete any and all messages you’ve sent or received from both your device and the other person’s device. In January 2017, Telegram introduced its Unsend feature. This enabled you to […]
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Facebook has finally realized humans are fallible. As a result, the social network will now let you delete messages sent through Messenger. You will still have to be quick about it, but at least this means the most egregious typos can be erased from existence. The Mystery of Mark Zuckerberg’s Deleted Messages This feature hasn’t […]
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Flickr’s new owners have promised not to delete photos uploaded under a Creative Commons license. So, while SmugMug has taken flak for limiting free Flickr users to 1,000 photos, the company deserves credit for not gutting the Commons archive. Flickr Recognizes the Value of Commons Photos In a Flickr blog post, Don MacAskill, the CEO […]
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HTTP cookies have both positive and negative traits. Yes, third-party cookies can follow you around the web and record your actions, but cookies can also be used for authentication, personalizing websites, and automatically filling in forms. If you delete them, you’ll lose all that stored information and will have to enter it again. However, if […]
Continue ReadingWe have all said things we later regret, and the moment they leave your mouth, there’s no going back. However, digital forms of communication mean there is the option to rescind a statement, as long as you change your mind before the recipient reads it. Each and everyone of you will, at some time or […]
Continue ReadingWindows 10’s April Update brings a slew of new features. Some of these make existing Windows 10 tools even better, while others address longtime concerns of users. One tool that falls into the latter category is a new diagnostic data viewer. Windows 10 has long received criticism for collecting extensive telemetry data and sending it […]
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