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A close-up photograph of Facebook on a smartphone. - Tony Webster/Wikimedia Online privacy is a problem as old as the internet itself, and it's a well-known trade-off to using tech that makes life ...

A bunch of apps on a phone - Lixu/Getty Images Smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, coming equipped with a slew of useful apps and tools that let you accomplish so much more ...

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