If you’re bothered by the news that the NSA is collecting Americans’ personal information, it’s time to take action. First, take on the law. We’re proud to be a business supporter of Mozilla’s Call.StopWatching.Us campaign, which makes it easy to call your representative and sign on to a letter to Congress. We joined a growing list of [...]
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Happy National Doughnut Day. We ate one of those glazed donut sandwiches to celebrate.
Massachusetts is home to both Dunkin’ Donuts and Abine, and we go there frequently. By “frequently,” I mean “probably excessively.” So in honor of National Doughnut Day today, we sent one of our developers, Zach, to go try one of those Glazed Donut Breakfast Sandwiches. In case you haven’t been keeping up with your pastry [...]
Abine fans, want to talk to the press?
Hello, blog readers and privacy tool users. Journalists often come to us to ask our expert opinion on privacy news, and one of the most common requests they have is whether they can talk to our customers. Hearing from real people about why privacy matters to them can take a news article from just okay [...]
6 steps to getting hired at a tech startup without any engineering skills
Everyone’s hiring engineers (shameless plug: so are we at Abine), and I’m not one. Odds are, neither are you. Nor was I about 2 years ago when I was perusing Craigslist Boston’s legal services section for an alternative way to use my law degree. It’s pretty dejecting to spend your entire life getting straight A’s [...]
8 Essential Facebook Photo Privacy Tips
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, then Facebook is an encyclopedia about all of us. You never know when a Facebook photo of you will come back to haunt you in a job search, a first date, a college application, or just embarrass you. Lock down your photos and limit your risks with these [...]