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You should keep your phone number private to avoid scammers - Here's howWhenever you hand out your phone number, whether to a person or an online form, you are exposing yourself to spam, scams and more. For the most part, you don't have to use your actual phone number. Some apps and tricks let you keep your real number private. We'll show you how. Tap or click here for tips on keeping scammers and spammers away. → |
Quick tip of the dayRegardless of why you want to keep your text messages secret, this is a handy trick that you may not know. Perhaps you use your phone for work and don’t want personal messages popping up while you're with clients. Keep your private messages private by using iPhone’s secret feature. Here’s how:
Now that a person has been added to your note and allowed to make changes, you can communicate privately. And it won’t show up in your text messages. |
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5 simple, useful Google Sheets formulas everyone should knowThere's a lot you can do with Google Sheets. You can add cells together, divide them, multiply them and a lot more. Overall, it's a helpful tool for anyone who wants to wrangle their personal finances. Here are five easy formulas you can use to make the most out of this free resource. Tap or click here for five formulas you can use to make the most out of Google Sheets. → |
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