QuitStalkingMe.com » protected password http://quitstalkingme.com Prevent cyberstalkers Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:45:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Change your passwords often http://quitstalkingme.com/2009/02/20/change-your-passwords-often/ http://quitstalkingme.com/2009/02/20/change-your-passwords-often/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:53:51 +0000 admin http://quitstalkingme.com/?p=106 One way to prevent cyberstalkers from breaking into your email or numerous social network accounts is to change your password atleast once every 3-6 months. If you are like me and can’t remember it once you’ve changed it, make sure you write down a word that will make you remember your password. Never write down your password exactly in the way that it really is. For example, if you use numbers in your password, use a verb or a noun that may represent that number to you: March – for the number 3.

Your password should also consist of both numbers and letters, as well as characters such as a $ or *

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