Antivirus vs. VPN — Social media's role in mass shootings
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2. In the wake of the Texas school shooting, social media must do better The mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, highlights the strong connection between social media and violent events. The alleged gunman was messaging his intentions before the shooting and posting images of guns on social media, yet nobody picked up on what was to come next. Tap or click here to see how social media factored into the Texas school shooting. → |
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4. Antivirus vs. VPN: Do you need both for online privacy and security? Kim often gets one question: "What's the difference between antivirus software and a VPN?" We're here to break it down. They keep you safe in their unique ways, tackling different aspects of your digital life, so you get complete protection and privacy. Tap or click here to find out how antivirus software and VPNs keep you safe. → |
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