Economy
Tips for protecting your privacy online
All users are online almost permanently. It has become available at home, in the workplace or even on the streets and roads. However, it is difficult to secure information in this stable communication network.
The Internet is an easy and inexpensive way to communicate with friends and family. In the aftermath of the workflow and the outbreak of the Govt-19 epidemic, network connectivity for employees, students or entertainment has become essential.
The Internet can be a dangerous place for any user. Users in particular do not take serious measures to protect their data.
According to the Arabic portal for technical information, the most important important steps for the security and security of private information.
1- Choose a strong password
Numerous users around the world choose even weaker passwords. Some people use passwords like 12345678 or reuse the username in the password field.
What helped reduce the number of weak passwords was that sites and applications did not accept those words from the bottom up.
You should use a strong password that you can not guess, on the one hand it should not be easy, on the other hand you should not use your old passwords or words that reveal you or your life. Except for letters, numbers, and symbols such as @ or $.
2 – Protect information through VPNs
VPNs help a lot to protect and secure your phone. This is because it keeps your information safe and hides your IP address and geographic information.
You can count on a paid network like NordVPN or a free service like WARP from a well known cloudflare company.
3- Avoid public WiFi networks
Public and open WiFi networks are a golden opportunity for any hacker. Accessing your device via it is very easy if you are connected.
Hackers can track all the data your phone sends or receives on these networks. It’s known that using a VPN will protect you when you use it. However, the best way is to avoid it.
4 – Use two factor authentication
Two factor recognition is undoubtedly one of the most important security features. This allows access to your account via an email message or a dedicated application or as an SMS message until you confirm ownership.
This technology mainly contributes to the security of information, and most applications, especially those containing sensitive and personal content, enable it to be implemented, i.e. Facebook, Twitter, PayPal and dozens of other applications.
5 – Update devices and applications to protect information
Constantly updating devices and applications helps to avoid any security vulnerabilities that can be exploited by hackers. In addition, these updates generally contribute to improving the performance of the device or application.
Therefore, you need to constantly update your smartphone, tablet, applications and programs, and enable the automatic update feature if it suits you.
6- Use different passwords
For example, anyone can know your Facebook account password. By writing it in front of him or in any other way.
If you use the same password on all apps, this person will be able to sign in to all your apps on all sites and apps. You definitely don’t like it.
Therefore, a different password must be used for each application or program, and this procedure is one of the basics of information security. Password manager apps can be used so you don’t forget.
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Economy
Dubai Taxi increases the number of shares allocated to individuals in the public contribution
Dubai Taxi
Dubai Taxi Company on Tuesday announced that it will increase the number of shares allocated from its initial public offering to individual investors in the UAE in response to strong demand for their shares, and instead, it will reduce the number of shares allocated to professional investors. 25 percent of the total shares of the company remain unchanged.
Dubai Taxi reported that the number of shares allotted to individual investors in the UAE has been increased from 62.475 million to 74.970 million ordinary shares, following the approval of the Securities and Commodities Authority.
Based on the previously announced price range of between 1.8 and 1.85 dirhams per share, the value of the shares allocated to the individual investor segment will now be approximately 135 to 139 million dirhams, which, compared, would represent 12 percent of the size of the initial offering. to the earlier announced 10 per cent.
The offer size remains unchanged at 624.750 million ordinary shares, representing 24.99 percent of the total issued shares in the company’s capital. As a result of the increase in shares allocated to the category of individual investors in the UAE, 549.780 million ordinary shares will be allocated to the category of qualified investors instead of 562.275 million ordinary shares, representing 88 percent of the total offering shares. 90 percent of the previously reported.
As the subscription period for individual investors in the UAE ends on November 28, 2023, the subscription period for qualified investors ends on November 29.
The offering is expected to be completed and listed shares accepted on December 7, 2023, subject to market conditions and receipt of relevant regulatory approvals in the UAE, including approval for listing and trading on the Dubai Financial Market. Report.
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Economy
“Tik Tok” is cutting hundreds of jobs in video games industry – UAE Breaking News
Chinese tech giant ByteDance, which owns the TikTok app, has decided to cut hundreds of jobs at its gaming unit, an informed source told AFP on Monday, reflecting the group’s retreat from the highly competitive video game industry.
“News,” a Beijing-based video game publisher affiliated with Byte Dance, is currently conducting a round of layoffs that will affect “hundreds of people,” the source said.
A Byte Dance spokesperson said in a statement, “We continue to review our business and make changes to focus on areas of long-term strategic growth.” “Following a recent review, we have made the difficult decision to restructure our gaming division.”
The decision to exit the video games industry comes despite Byte Dance’s large investments in Newverse over the past years in an effort to catch up with video games leader Tencent.
A source told AFP that although the sector’s size would decrease significantly, the current cuts did not represent a complete shutdown of the sector.
The source indicated that the staff reductions are aimed at helping ByteDance focus on its core business and streamline its organizational structure, with games not yet launched slated to close in December.
Games with active players, including the popular action game, the source said Atlan’s CrystalThe company will continue its operations as it seeks to diversify assets.
Launched in 2019 in an attempt to challenge Tencent’s dominance, Neoverse failed to achieve the commercial success that Byte Dance had hoped for.
China-based tech giant Tencent dominates the Asian market and is the biggest player in the global video game industry by revenue, investing in game studios around the world.
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Economy
Report: Platform X could lose $75 million as advertisers quit
The “X” platform (formerly Twitter) is at risk of losing about $75 million within a year of its takeover by Elon Musk, a new report has revealed, amid a rapid withdrawal of advertisers.
According to the information published in the newspaper The New York TimesX’s ad department losses are the result of the withdrawal of more than 200 advertisers over the course of a year, including Amazon, Apple and Airbnb.
Since November 2022 Musk’s acquisition of controversial content publishers.
Anti-establishment
Advertisers’ pushback accelerated this November when Elon Musk made a comment endorsing a comment that was characterized as anti-Semitic. There he said: “I told the real truth”, “Jewish communities support hate. Of white people” and Musk tried to backtrack. Without evidence of what he wrote, he suggested he was primarily talking about his opponents in the Anti-Defamation League.
The US newspaper’s statement comes after Musk and others, as well as showing their ads next to anti-Semitic and hateful posts.
Although the platform’s CEO Linda Yaccarino acknowledged that some companies’ ads appeared with infringing content, X continued to sue.
It is reported that the public relations agency “11:11“, the star joins Paris Hilton, who has severed her partnership with X due to Musk’s position.
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