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VPNs: Your Ally or Your Liability? Internet Users Must Choose Carefully when Choosing a VPN Service, New Report Shows

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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While relying on online reviews is the most common way people choose VPN service, some review sites aren't the independent and neutral arbiters they pretend to be.

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  • While relying on online reviews is the most common way people choose VPN service, some review sites aren't the independent and neutral arbiters they pretend to be.
  • For example, Kape Technologies, the owner of ExpressVPN, acquired VPN review sites in 2021, raising the question whether Internet users can now trust that those reviews are truly independent.
  • The investigation found that VPN providers spend an estimated $45 million a year advertising on piracy sites.
  • The research survey of 1,318 Internet users found that 54 percent of Americans weren't sure whether they even used a VPN.

InScribe's Poll Feature Amplifies Student Voices in Online Communities

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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DENVER, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Equipping online students with an authentic sense of belonging and the tools they require to succeed is a persistent challenge faced by institutions worldwide. InScribe Education's leading digital community platform is addressing this challenge head-on with a new community polling feature aimed at increasing engagement, fostering an authentic sense of community, and helping identify students who need additional support or intervention.

Key Points: 
  • "We're always seeking ways to enhance our users' experience and aid student success.
  • Our poll feature speaks directly to this by offering a simple, but meaningful way for members to engage with their communities.
  • The poll feature, designed with simplicity at its core, enables members to create, share, and respond to polls seamlessly.
  • Sasha continued, "Another series of polls that attracted considerable student engagement was on the topic of generative AI.

Come to the Zone: Where School Can Be Safe…and Fun! New “K12 Zone” Provides an Innovative, Engaging, and Safe Virtual Campus for K-12 Students

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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To help, Stride, Inc., a leading education technology innovator, is launching a groundbreaking solution, “The K12 Zone,” that provides students with an interactive virtual campus that is safe, engaging, and welcoming.

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  • To help, Stride, Inc., a leading education technology innovator, is launching a groundbreaking solution, “The K12 Zone,” that provides students with an interactive virtual campus that is safe, engaging, and welcoming.
  • The K12 Zone is a safe, immersive, personalized, and interactive school campus that encourages engagement through fun activities and events, while enabling students to connect with each other through virtual chat, video conferencing, and other tools.
  • K12 Zone safety is provided by moderators, comprised of teachers, administrators, and support personnel, who are specially trained for this digital campus.
  • Importantly, the K12 Zone is a private space exclusively available to K12-powered students and K12-powered moderators.

Piracy Subscription Services Drive Credit Card Fraud and Other Harms to Consumers, New Digital Citizens Alliance Investigation and Survey Finds

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet users that use a credit card to sign up for illegal piracy streaming services to gain access to movies, TV shows, and games face a serious risk of having their card run up with charges they didn't authorize, according to a new Digital Citizens Alliance investigation.

Key Points: 
  • The report titled, " Giving Piracy Operators Credit ," details how a Digital Citizens investigator's credit card was targeted for $1,495 in illicit purchases.
  • "Combined with our previous research highlighting the risks associated with free piracy apps and services, the situation becomes even clearer.
  • To test whether credit card fraud was tied to piracy subscription services, Digital Citizens signed up for 20 piracy subscription services.
  • In addition to the investigation of the 20 piracy subscription services, Digital Citizens commissioned a research survey to better understand the risks of piracy websites and apps.

Entrepreneurs Sam Parr and Joe Speiser Launch Hampton, a Private Community for High-Growth Startup Founders and CEOs

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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NEW YORK, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Hampton launches as the private community for high-growth startup founders and CEOs.

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  • NEW YORK, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Hampton launches as the private community for high-growth startup founders and CEOs.
  • The community was started by Sam Parr , founder of The Hustle (acquired by HubSpot) and co-host of the My First Million podcast, and Joe Speiser , serial entrepreneur and three-time founder.
  • These leaders are responsible for making high-stakes decisions that have a profound impact on their businesses, teams, and customers.
  • To-date, the company has grown its membership base to over 260 founders and CEOs entirely through word-of-mouth.

CodeMonkey launches a free Digital Literacy course for this year's Hour of Code

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CodeMonkey launches a new important 'Digital Literacy' course for this year's worldwide 'Hour of Code' event!

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CodeMonkey launches a new important 'Digital Literacy' course for this year's worldwide 'Hour of Code' event!
  • In this year's Hour of Code week, for the very first time, millions of students from 180+ countries will get free access to CodeMonkey's Digital Literacy courses!
  • With 11 free one-hour courses to choose from, CodeMonkey is proud to now offer Digital Literacy as one of its Hour of Code activities .
  • Digital Literacy courses (Digital Use and Digital Citizenship) will introduce students to the different aspects of computers and how to use them.

Common Sense Education Celebrates a Decade of Leadership in Digital Citizenship, a Global Effort to Prepare Students for Success in the Online World

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Common Sense Education is kicking off Digital Citizenship Week today by celebrating a decade of leadership. Since 2012, Digital Citizenship Week has been an opportunity to engage educators and families on the importance of kids and teens learning essential 21st century skills through Common Sense Education's award-winning and research-backed Digital Citizenship Curriculum. The free, ready-to-teach lessons have been a go-to resource for thousands of educators worldwide to prepare students to navigate their online lives.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Common Sense Education is kicking off Digital Citizenship Week today by celebrating a decade of leadership.
  • The free, ready-to-teach lessons have been a go-to resource for thousands of educators worldwide to prepare students to navigate their online lives.
  • The Digital Citizenship Curriculum has been accessed by 1.3 million educators and over 90,000 schools across the U.S.
  • "The media and technology landscape has really changed since we created Digital Citizenship Week a decade ago," said Kelly Mendoza, Vice President of Education Programs at Common Sense Education.

Piracy to Ads to Ransomware: Investigation Finds $121 Million in Dangerous Malicious Ads on Piracy Sites Designed to Trick Users into Infecting Their Devices

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Visitors to piracy sites are bombarded with malicious ads that use scare tactics to trick them into downloading malware, including ransomware that takes over files to force victims to pay to regain access, a joint investigation by the Digital Citizens Alliance, White Bullet, and Unit 221B has found. The investigation also found that these malicious ads, called malvertising, are often enabled by ad intermediary companies that promote scare tactics and other dubious means to trick or entice users to click on dangerous ads.

Key Points: 
  • The investigation also found that these malicious ads, called malvertising, are often enabled by ad intermediary companies that promote scare tactics and other dubious means to trick or entice users to click on dangerous ads.
  • Digital Citizens, piracy advertising expert White Bullet, and cybersecurity firm Unit 221B undertook a months-long investigation that analyzed thousands of piracy sites, including well-known platforms such as Fmovies[.
  • Visitors to piracy sites faced an estimated 321 million ads designed to harm them.
  • Piracy services seek to make as much money as possible whether from legitimate but misplaced ads or from malicious actors.

Avast One to Extend Home Network Protection and Online Safety Guidance Across Platforms

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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Previously available on Windows and Android, Online Safety Score helps people take control of their online safety by providing a simple, easy to read score with regular feedback and tips on how to improve it further.

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  • Previously available on Windows and Android, Online Safety Score helps people take control of their online safety by providing a simple, easy to read score with regular feedback and tips on how to improve it further.
  • The update follows Avast One's recognition by AV-Test as a 'Top Product' in the industry, achieving full points in malware protection, performance and usability.
  • In this latest update, Avast has strengthened its cross-platform support further with Online Safety Score and Network Inspector which provide more guidance and user control over online safety for greater peace of mind no matter the device used.
  • With this in mind, Avast has enhanced the protection capabilities of Avast One across all platforms, to provide online citizens with greater control and confidence at a time of rising online scams, fraud, and other malicious activity.

American Tower Corporation Releases 2021 Sustainability Report

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) today announced the release of its 2021 sustainability report.

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  • American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) today announced the release of its 2021 sustainability report.
  • Through a dedicated focus on its sustainability strategy and commitment to positively impacting customers, employees, stockholders, suppliers and its served communities, American Tower continues to make strong advancements within each of its ESG pillars.
  • The report highlights this progress against key quantitative and qualitative sustainability goals, including science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets and advancements on diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • For more information about American Tower, please visit www.americantower.com .