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TEC224: Your email account is the golden ticket for scammers and crooks. Dom Bettinelli, Pat Scott, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter discuss how to secure your email accounts with tips, hints, best practices, software, and services. Plus TSA facial rec; why we’re all weather-obsessed; and a historic robocall fine.

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Links for this episode:

• xkpasswd
• Apple Mail Privacy Protection
• Block or Unblock Automatic Picture Downloads in Email Messages (Microsoft)
• Import Contacts to Gmail
• Export or Archive Contacts (Apple)
• Export Contacts in Outlook (Microsoft)
• Google Contacts
• Import or Export Mailboxes (Apple)
• Gmail Backup and Restore
• Back Up Your Email (Microsoft)
• EagleFiler
• ProtonMail
• Zoho Mail
• mailbox.org

• You can say no to a TSA face scan. But even a senator had trouble. (MSN)
• ‘We used to check every day, now it’s every minute’: how we got addicted to weather apps | US weather | The Guardian
• Robocall company gets historic fine from FCC over auto warranty calls (USA Today)

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Picks of the Week:

• Fr. Andrew: DOSBox, an x86 emulator with DOS
• Pat: Amazon Basics USB Type-C to USB 3.1 Gen1 Female Adapter and Anker (2 Pack), USB-C to USB 3.0 Female Adapter
• Dom: MagicBridge

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