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  • A Federal Defense And Sex Crime Attorneys Advice On Staying Out Of Prison When Computer Dating
    By: GStark | - 1.) Always KNOW the age of the person being communicated with : From a criminal sex crime attorneys perspective, this is the cardinal rule of internet dating communication. Lurking throughout cyberspace are agents of the federal government waiting to ensnare child predators looking to engage in illegal sexual activity. In the process of this activity, many ill suspecting individuals with an interest in lawful adult interaction can, if not extremely careful, face mandatory prison time. It is s ...
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  • What Could Happen If Internet Access Is Locked Down?
    By: Boris C. | - These days, the Internet is considered as a very basic and necessary tool that facilitates socialization, entertainment, business, and even usual daily chores. It is just unimaginable how life could be without online connectivity. Have you ever pictured out what could possibly happen if ever Internet access is locked down?

    To be able to illustrate and visualize a scenario that could arise from an online access lockdown, it would be helpful if what happened in Xinjiang province in Ch ...

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  • Serious Organised Crime - Financial Scam By The British American Security Expert
    By: Dr Mark Yates | - The proliferation of e-commerce based businesses on the internet has not escaped the attention of serious organised crime lords. These aspiring entrepreneurs have decided that their transnational crime business offering cleverly and sometimes not so cleverly disguised financial scams should benefit from the cyber space gold rush.

    Many business owners are aware of what the serious organised crime agency calls scams Nigerian. Many security experts and business consultants feel that be ...

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  • Internet Crime And Web Securities
    By: rajeev softlogic | - Imagine walking out of your front door and leaving it open, whilst you jet off on holiday for a week. Or parking your car in central London and leaving all of the windows open and your laptop on the front seat. Or even walking around town with your wallet hanging out of your pocket and your iPod on so loud that you couldnt hear an airplane, let alone a pick pocket walking behind you.

    You are probably thinking, Why would I do that, I am not stupid! .
    It is true to say, ...

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  • The Purpose Of Child Internet Safety
    By: Ranju Kumar | - Child internet safety is a subject that people search about. The reason for this may come from the crimes or incidents that involve their children and the internet. Internet can be a very fun place to go because of the entertainment and information that it offers. Children are also entertained because of the limitless fun that they can get. However, there are some things that make parents worry and that is the time when they want to know more about kids safety on the Internet.

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  • Importance Of Internet Safety For Children
    By: Ranju Kumar | - Internet is a great place to go to. There is much useful stuff that proves to be helpful in our lives. Since the introduction of the internet, it is not only the adult people who recognized the value of it. Children would poke their heads into the amazing tool full of wonderment. Now, kids also know how to use the internet just as skilled as the adult. However, as a melting pot of everything, Internet also contains materials which the kids must be given restriction to and internet safety for kid ...
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  • Increased Cyber Security Threats With The Increasing Unsafe Pcs And Internet Connections In India
    By: Nathan Rodnay | - India is growing rapidly in IT infrastructure on its way to become an IT super power. According to I-Cube study, PC ownership grew 36% and Internet subscriptions grew 25% in 2008. However, a large number of computers in India have pirated OS and softwares instead of genuine copies. Moreover, a significant percent of the Internet connections are without antivirus protection. These issues pose a great threat to the security of the PCs and the cyber world making India a major threat source.
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  • Increased Cyber Security Threats With The Increasing Unsafe Computers And Internet Connections In In
    By: Nathan Rodnay | - India is growing rapidly in IT infrastructure on its way to become an IT super power. According to I-Cube study, PC ownership grew 36% and Internet subscriptions grew 25% in 2008. However, a large number of computers in India have pirated OS and softwares instead of genuine copies. Moreover, a significant percent of the Internet connections are without antivirus protection. These issues pose a great threat to the security of the PCs and the cyber world making India a major threat source.
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  • Modernize Shopping = Internet Shopping
    By: Rohans | - Today every thing is getting globalize. Modernization is taking place at a very rapid pace. In this busy life many day to day activities take lots of time. One of the most time consuming activity is shopping.
    Let’s talk about going for a shopping in a mall. Walking through crowded malls while carrying packages, juggling your coat, and trying to keep your kids from breaking anything you can't afford to buy makes you an attractive target for criminals looking to grab your wallet, purs ...

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  • Internet Privacy Software Reviews- Are They Enough To Keep Your Personal Data Safe From Online Theft
    By: Kelvin Ho | - There are a number of internet privacy programmes available on the market. It is important to read through the reviews of various programmes, but it also important to know what to look for.

    First of all, let us talk about why one needs to use privacy software at all. Many of us are unaware of the threats the internet poses to our personal data. The truth is that a surprising amount of our personal data as well browsing history is logged and can be potentially accessible to third p ...

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  • Protect Yourself Against Internet Privacy With Internet Privacy Software
    By: Kelvin Ho | - Many of us are under the assumption that most of our internet activity is anonymous. This could not be further from the truth. The truth is, an increasing amount of our private information can now be accessed by third parties and this includes our browsing habits, our private messages as well as our personal contact details.

    The internet service provider account is a unique account that corresponds to our computer and has the ability to monitor and track the emails we send, the we ...

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  • Reasons Why Internet Private Investigation Is Taking Over The Online World
    By: C. Dyson | - Why are internet private investigation services important now? It is because more and more people are putting all their information on the Internet.

    People do not want to be left out of the modernization that is happening in the world today. So to become in tune with technology, they eagerly embraced the online world.

    To be one with the online world, your information is needed so that it would be easy for other people to find you. Oftentimes, when conducting business ...

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  • Background Check And People Investigation
    By: C. Dyson | - People investigation techniques become more sophisticated along with the growing technology. With the help of the Internet and networking the investigation now can also be done via the Internet, considering the public records can be accessed from any location around the world regardless of the country or geographical position the investigator is located physically. Anyway, private investigation of the sort presumes agreeing to certain specific terms and conditions, normally imposed by provider f ...
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  • Uk's First 'cyber Security Strategy' Launched
    By: Andrew Frowen | - The Government has announced the creation of a dedicated Office of Cyber Security to protect the UK and British citizens from the growing threats posed in cyberspace.

    With modern Britons becoming increasingly dependent on computers and communications technology, the internet has become an area where the UK and its citizens can become vulnerable to hostile states, terrorists, and criminals.

    The new measures announced by the Prime Minister are designed to help the Gov ...

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  • Tv Show Castle - The Intermix Of Comedy And Complex Crime Story
    By: Suzanne McMahon | - You may wonder how a new mystery/detective series could get you to watch when network and cable TV is saturated with them. First, Richard Castle is played by the talented Nathan Fillion. Can this really be the same person who played Dr.Pomattor in Waitress? Fan's of Joss Whedon's 'Firefly' and 'Dr. Horrible's Sing Along' will also be familiar with Fillion. Like the great fictional detectives of the past, Castle uses a mix of comedy, romance, and whodunit to craft an engaging story arc that will ...
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  • Internet Cybercrime - Are You At Risk?
    By: TJ Philpott | - Overall use of online sites for banking, emailing, socializing, or even just gaming is growing all the time and unfortunately so is internet cybercrime! Like any other type of crime the typical online user doesn't think they're at risk until it's too late.

    Internet security risks seem to be growing as fast as the newest and most popular online social networking site, Twitter! Everyday, if you pay attention, you will hear about new internet threats that put the typical online user ...

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  • Fraud Prevention: Can You Prove Your Digital Item Has Been Delivered?
    By: Shelly Murray | - A top concern for any online merchant is consumers making fraudulent purchases from their website. According to the Internet Crime Report (IC), there were 275,284 incidents of Internet fraud reported in 2008, up 33.1% from 2007. (Internet Crime Report: 2008, 1). The monetary loss to both consumers and businesses for that same year was estimated to be $264.6 million. In an ever-evolving Internet market, online merchants must be vigilant in protecting themselves from savvy scammers.

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  • Fbi Reports Upon Crime On The Internet Thriving In Recession
    By: Jeff Ryan | - Today, whether you talk about the IT industry, real estate, or any other business group, topics revolving about the recession are prevalent nearly everywhere except one. Unfortunately, it happens to be the field of internet crimes.

    Recently, as per the reports generated by the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) ( controlled by the National White Collar Crime Center as well as FBI), here are some mind boggling facts and figures about internet crimes in past 12 months.
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  • Internet Security - Safeguard Your Personal And Financial Data
    By: silki garg | - Internet security is very important. There are no two thoughts about it.

    But most people do not give it the due consideration. Tell me seriously, do you know the various threats associated with internet? The electronic mail (e-mail) sent to another person passes several individual computers before it reaches the destination. So there is every possibility for the hackers to gain control of the data. The virus threat needs no explanation. A variety of virus programs cause lots of da ...

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  • Buyer Leads For Real Estate Agents: How To Capture Real Estate Internet Leads
    By: Brian Anthony | - If you're a Realtor in today's housing market, you need to be aware of one all critical fact: over 80% of all buyers begin their home search online. Buyers in this market do not pick up a newspaper, a magazine or a phone book to look for an agent. Buyer leads for real estate agents are generated through the internet.

    As an agent, if your lead generation tactics do not focus primarily on generating online real estate leads, your strategy must change and it needs to change now.

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  • Identify Theft On The Net
    By: Michael Rao | - Identity theft is one of the most common crimes on the Internet. It is important that you know what to look for while you are using the web. Spammers can use your email address to find out information on you. Phishing schemes can steal passwords and other information. It may seem like the virtual world is too dangerous to be on.

    The Internet is a virtual space much like the one we live in. You wouldn't give your social security number to just anyone online and you wouldn't leave ...

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  • Is Internet Gambling Legal? - Facts About Internet Gambling
    By: Emeka Ezidiegwu | - It is surprising to discover that millions of people automatically frown on internet gambling because they've always been opposed to gambling as an activity. The truth is, gambling is an excellent source of revenue for both the public and private sectors. If that was not the case, then online and land-based gambling entities would have been abolished or made illegal.

    A popular myth held by many people is that internet gambling is not legal. Again, if that were the case, why are ...

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  • What Is White Collar Crime: An Explanation Of The Law
    By: Daniel Beasley | - When the phrase was coined by Edwin Sutherland decades ago, white-collar crime was defined as any crime committed by someone of high social standing in commission of his or her professional duties. Since then, white-collar crime has become synonymous with corporate and government crime, particularly acts of fraud, bribery, and money laundering. Other common white-collar crimes include forgery, stocks and security fraud, insider trading, embezzlement, and scams. Because the Internet off ...
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  • Cyber Cops Face A Tough Challenge
    By: Aran Lackey | - At the beginning of October, Policing Minister Vernon Coaker announced the launch of a new £7m policing unit to tackle cyber crime and Internet fraud.

    But while the Police Central e-crime Unit (PCeU) was welcomed in some quarters, there have already been concerns voiced by politicians, IT experts and businesses about the relatively small amount of funding available to target a multi-billion pound criminal industry, and questions over the Government's real level of commitment ...

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  • Internet Safety For Children
    By: Michael Rao | - The Internet is a wonderful source of information for all, especially our children. Our children now have immediate access to any and all information they desire. Long gone are the days when we used to spend hours at our local Libary searching for obscure facts and information for a school project. Today the information is available with a click. This is one benift of technology. But, when our children are locked in their rooms are we sure we have educated them to the best of our ability regardi ...
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  • Software Piracy And Internet Pirates Going To Prison
    By: Stephen Watson | - Software piracy gave a sharp awakening to copyright infringement counsels around the world. Software piracy law efforts backed by the SIIA (Software and Information Industry Association), the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), the Business Software Association (BSA) and of course Microsoft, are running fast and furious to intimidate internet pirates and quash any and all efforts of internet piracy, software piracy and copyright infringement on software, music and film. Efforts a ...
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  • Self Defense Tools Everyone Should Have
    By: Chris Channing | - Getting attacked or robbed is going to put anyone's day into a downward spiral. But thanks to technology ,there are some great products that can make even the most frightening robbery a cake walk. But because of the selection available, most consumers don't know where to start or even what they are getting themselves into.

    Pepper spray is a very popular type of self defense simply because it can be concealed quite easily and because it is so effective. The pepper spray will widen ...

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  • The Primordial Roots Of Crime In Humans
    By: Sammy Beanard | - The equivalents or analogues of crime are to be found among animals other than man. Some criminologists, indeed, have sought for these equivalents in the plant world as well. The search for equivalents of crime outside of the human world is justified. Crime is a natural phenomenon, and is, therefore, closely related to other natural phenomena. In accordance with the theory of evolution we are constrained to believe that it has evolved out of other phenomena, and must seek its origin in these oth ...
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  • Internet Marketing Good Support A Work From Home
    By: SEO Expert80 | - The Internet has developed cracks and borders in a few years. In just a matter of a few years, the Internet has evolved from a research and information portal into a complete business solution. In fact, the term e-commerce owes its existence to the robust infrastructure is the Internet. Not only the Internet has helped companies and firms to improve their business, it has also helped individuals and professionals to live a comfortable and interesting life, from home.

    The work from ...

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  • Internet Credit And Debit Card Fraud Is 'underestimated'
    By: Jason Tissuix | - According to new figures released by the BBC, internet credit and debit card fraud in the UK is a much bigger problem than it was previously thought. This makes it essential for small businesses with ecommerce websites to ensure that they are offering their customers a secure online payment method. Failure to do this could reduce online sales or even damage your reputation as a business.

    The Rise of Internet Crime

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  • Internet Credit And Debit Card Fraud Is Ã"'Ëœunderestimated'
    By: Jason Tissuix | - According to new figures released by the BBC, internet credit and debit card fraud in the UK is a much bigger problem than it was previously thought. This makes it essential for small businesses with ecommerce websites to ensure that they are offering their customers a secure online payment method. Failure to do this could reduce online sales or even damage your reputation as a business.

    The Rise of Internet Crime

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  • Internet Scams Are Everywhere Now But Real Money Making Opportunities Are Rare Like Adsenselover
    By: Gagan | - Anyone who's ever been online should, by now, be aware of the hundreds of "work from home" internet based companies that are consistently advertised in various websites. One of the more popular is "doing surveys for cash."

    There are literally hundreds of online survey companies. Most of them are not legitimate ways to make money, although a few of them can earn you a few bucks. These companies target stay at home moms who want to make a few extra dollars while taking care of th ...

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  • It Is Almost A Crime Americans Are So Dedicated To Television Crime And Detective Shows
    By: dror klar | - Crime and detective shows began their first round of popularity during the 1970\'s when programs like Hawaii Five O and Rockford Files were broadcast. These types of shows only escalated during the following years. Cagney and Lacey, Quincy, and many others had their time in the spotlight.

    Our fascination with crime and detective shows has not diminished at all over the years. In fact some of the most watched shows on television today are crime related in some way. With all the rea ...

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  • Internet Authors Don't Need Nonsense
    By: Mike Scantlebury | - Many would-be writers and aspiring authors have a very negative view of Traditional Publishers. This is often because they experience their work being rejected regularly ' often on the flimsiest of grounds ' but also it may be because, almost without fail, the 'advice' offered by the publisher to the person submitting the work is pure nonsense.

    An example of the former occurred to me just a few years ago. I submitted a plan for a novel and a sample of the work, consisting of sever ...

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  • Understanding And Avoiding Internet Security Risks
    By: Charles Brooker | - Internet security has become a popular buzzword for IT security software vendors trying to attract customers' attention invoking fear towards hackers, unknown risks and online threats they're not aware of. But Internet security is not only marketing, it's a new branch of knowledge focusing on delivering safe online experience to even non-experienced internet users.

    The average of the population doesn't even know, that internet security encompasses many sub-terms, just like the int ...

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  • Your Privacy Invasion Is In Progress
    By: Jared Irish | - Internet crime is one of the fastest and most profitable crimes on the market. Over 90% of Fraud, ID Theft, and Scams now start on the Internet. One method that internet criminals and hackers use to obtain personal and financial information is software that track and record every move you make on the computer.

    This information includes the words that you type, the pages you visit, and even the data from contained on your hard drive. The data is transferred from your computer to th ...

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  • Internet Authors Aren't Dummies
    By: Mike Scantlebury | - There are plenty of people out there who've written a book. Maybe you're one of them. Maybe you've thought of trying to get it published, (not on the internet, but with a real, live, bricks-and-mortar publisher). OK. First step? You need advice. You trot along to your local bookshop and start looking along the shelves until you find titles like 'Getting Published for Dummies' and 'Seeing Your Book in Print for Complete Fools'. Trouble is, there is no way on earth that anybody can write a formula ...
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  • Zonealarm Internet Security Suite To Protect Your Computer
    By: Rick Brady | - You may not believe this but a hacker halfway around the world can access your personal data and control your computer through the internet. This might be possible when your computer has not internet security protection installed. Somebody else might be looking at the contents of your display and harddrive. Another might also be writing a file into your computer to infect it with a virus or worm. Protecting the integrity of your computer that has linkage to the internet is a serious matter. Your ...
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  • Why Internet Authors Don't Need Surfers
    By: Mike Scantlebury | - Let's imagine what it would be like if an internet surfer read a novel in the same way they viewed the web. Just to make it interesting, let's imagine it's the sort of book I write, a murder mystery.

    The surfer clicks on a page and finds that he's arrived at Chapter 5. He discovers the hero is already on the case, relentlessly pursuing the murderer of Imogen Halstead, rich heiress (Who? The surfer has no idea who this is, for a start). Worse, he has no idea why Inspector Chancely ...

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  • Why Internet Authors Don't Need Critics
    By: Mike Scantlebury | - I love to help people, and I'm always ready to give advice to people who ask.

    For instance, there's a lot of people out there seeking advice because they've written a book. A lot of people. Almost as many as the number of people who give advice to people - who've written books. Most of that advice is meant to be helpful, but is, quite frankly, wrong.

    For instance, I saw an article the other day which said that it 'was OK to publish on the internet', (which is patron ...

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  • Home Business Protection: Helping American's Fight The War On Crime By Educating And Arming You!
    By: Jared Kelley | - We all know that crime is never going to end, and we have a war amongst ourselves everyday. It’s what we do about it is what’s going to make the difference! If we all just go about living our lives day to day criminals are going to keep making innocent people victims of crime.
     
    We also know that law enforcement cannot help us till we have already become a victim. So what is Americans supposed to do? The answer is simple, arm ourselves and fight back. The next ques ...

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  • Criminals Flock To The Internet And To A Computer In Your Home Or Business
    By: The Internet Safety Advocate | - Organized crime seems too be extremely active in the scam known as "phishing" in which they send emails under the guise of being a financial institution or other legitimate organization. In the email they ask unsuspecting victims to verify personal information such as account numbers and passwords. They will target home users who have become the weakest link and they target their victims much more closely than before, by tracking down full names and personal interests. They also skim social netw ...
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  • Top Tips For Avoiding Internet Fraud And Scams
    By: George Cuthbert | - As ever more people use the internet for shopping, business transactions, online banking, etc., the incidence of internet fraud and scams has shot up in an alarming fashion.  Not only has the level of internet crime increased but the scammers and fraudsters grow cleverer and more sophisticated every day.  What can you do to fight back?  In this article I will describe the most common scams of today so that you can recognize them for yourself and I will suggest how you might deal w ...
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  • Dealing With Internet Crime
    By: Peter G. King | - We live in the age of possibilities. Not to say that all of these possibilities are good, because we all know that some of them are quite horrid. But, as always, we have to take the good with the bad. One aspect of technology that introduced a vast array of possibilities was the personal computer. Or should I say is the personal computer? There is still more yet to come. The outstanding advantage this technology offers us concerns the Internet. Suddenly everything was within our reach. No more ...
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  • How Hosting Companies Protect Your Email
    By: Robert Michael | - With your hosting package comes at least one email account. These email accounts are extremely vulnerable to all forms of internet crime, from identity theft to system sabotage.

    Phishing:

    Phishing is when an email in your inbox seems to be from a company you know and trust (like a store you do business with online, or a financial institution, or your hosting service), requesting innocently enough that you follow a link to their site where you'll be prompted to updat ...

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  • Internet Dating: Fun Or Foolish?
    By: Hallidae Thomason | - Foolish! But that is just my opinion and I would like to take the next several lines of this inspiring article to tell you why. Many people will disagree with me and I will welcome their criticisms as long as they write to me on internet dating and not on how foolish I look or why I am a dummy because I am an American with all sorts of weird beliefs.

    So why do I think that internet dating is foolish and not fun? Well lets just say that I think that blind dating in general is fooli ...

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  • If You Do Research On The Web You Really Need An Internet Spam Filter
    By: LeeAnna | - Spam has got to be one of the most annoying things on the Internet today. I remember when pop-ups first came on the scene, every website I went to was inundated with tons of pop-ups, I hated them, and I'm sure I wasn't alone. Spam flooded the Internet with so many copies of the same messages, it's a very shameful attempt to force the message on people who would not otherwise choose to receive it. Most spam is commercial advertising of get-rich-quick schemes, or products for younger looking skin. ...
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