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About Brittni Devlin

Brittni is a neuroscience graduate student who writes for MakeUseOf on the side of her studies. She’s a seasoned writer who began her freelance writing career back in 2012. While she’s mainly focused on technology and medicine – she’s also spent time writing about animals, pop culture, video game recommendations, and comic book reviews.

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8 Job Security Tips That Every Freelancer Should Know

To avoid getting scammed as a freelancer, know these security tips.

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What Is Cyber Insurance and Do I Need It?

As more people look to improve their online security, one area often looked at is cyber insurance. But what is it, and is it worth buying?

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How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Cybersecurity

AI is changing the face of cybersecurity as we know it. But how? We're breaking it down.

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Why Is Ransomware Such a Big Threat to Universities?

Ransomware poses a significant threat to universities. But why is this the case, and how can you protect yourself?

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Is Telemedicine a Security Risk?

Telemedicine has become more popular and offers an alternative to visits that don't need to occur in person. But how secure is this technology?

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Is Upwork Safe to Use?

Whether you're a freelancer searching for a job or an employer looking to hire, you should know about Upwork already. But can you actually trust it?

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MLMs: When Opportunities Become a Scam

MLMs have become an opportunity for a small percentage of people to make money online. But for most participants, the reality is very different.

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What Is a Chip Card and Why Did My Bank Send One?

Has your bank sent you a new card without you requesting one? It might be a chip card, which offers better security for you and your bank.

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Is Vencano Legit and Can I Trust It?

Vencano offers clothing at great prices, but is it a legit site that you can order from safely?

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The Amazing Technology That Took Us to the Moon in the 1960s

Was Apollo 11 a big deal? You can bet your bottom dollar it was.

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Is ASOS Genuine?

ASOS has a huge online presence and displays numerous products on its store, many of which are from reputable brands. But is it safe?

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How Does Disney's Patented "Real" Lightsaber Work?

Disney is launching a more realistic lightsaber. But how does it work, and will you finally be able to cut through walls?

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5 LinkedIn Scams to Watch Out For

LinkedIn is a safe platform, but you can nonetheless find scammers on the site. Here's what to look out for.

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Is Jailbreaking a Device Illegal?

Jailbreaking your smartphone or games console might seem tempting, but what are the risks of cracking your device?

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We Responded to a Sugar Daddy So You Don’t Have To

What happens when you respond to sugar daddy scam requests? We found out. Don't try this at home.

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Why Wikipedia Isn’t as Credible as You Might Think

Wikipedia is a widely used internet tool, but err on the side of caution as we look at why it isn't as credible as you think.

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What Happened When We Responded to a Phishing Email?

We responded to a phishing email, so you don't have to. Here's what happened.

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Dropshipping Sites: What Are They and Are They a Scam?

You've probably already seen ads from dropshipping shops, so what are they, and can you safely buy from them?

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Illegal Hosting Sites: When Reading Manga and Comics Is Dangerous

Illegal hosting sites offer comics and manga strips for free, but using them is dangerous to your online security.

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Why You Shouldn’t Trust Jobs in Comments Sections

When beginning as an online freelancer or remote worker, you need to make sure you don't get scammed.

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