Internet blackmail is a term we are becoming all too familiar with; cases are being reported across the globe, with losses in the millions. Knowing how to deal with online blackmail can save your heart and wallet. Whether you...
I’m a 19-year-old, fresh into college, and I’ve never thought my life would be what it is today. My goal in high school has always been to get good grades and focus on getting into my dream college, which...
My name is Cal. I’m your average suburbanite, a 45-year-old man who thought he had it all figured out. I’ve dedicated two decades of my life to the insurance industry, climbing my way up to the position of manager...
Let me paint you a picture. The place, the quaint town of Daggett, Utah, the sort of place where the word ‘privacy’ doesn’t exist in the local lexicon, where everyone knows everyone. Being single for five years wasn’t just...
Hey there, I’m Jacob -or that’s what people used to call me at that time-, 22, and a college dropout. Just a few years ago, when I was 17, I was this pseudo-bright kid working at this local café,...
Hello. Howdy? – Please accept my apologies; I never knew how to begin these things. I am a 30-year-old woman who has been happily married to the love of my life for two years. We chose to be one...
Picture this: a 55-year-old self-made restaurateur in the state of Maine. Life was nothing short of a dream come true for me – don’t judge me; I actually like the state –. I had worked my way up from...
Social media platforms like Facebook have become commonplace nowadays. They allow us to keep in touch with friends and family, share our lives, and even network professionally. However, these platforms, despite their many benefits, can sometimes be exploited for...
The sun decided to play sadistic today, slicing through the blinds and painting my desk with these long, accusing shadows. They feel like claws digging into my gut, mimicking the hollowness staring back at me from the open file...
WhatsApp, with its end-to-end encryption and user-friendly interface, is one of the most popular messaging apps worldwide. However, like any other digital platform, it can be misused for nefarious activities such as blackmail. Here’s how you can protect yourself...