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GMercyU CIS Program Coordinator Featured on PBS

  • February 18, 2020

Gwynedd Mercy University's Computer Information Science (CIS) Program Coordinator, Cindy Casey, was invited to speak with PBS39 about dating app safety from a cybersecurity perspective.

Most of the popular datings apps, such as Tinder or Bumble, offer no promise of protection for users or the data they submit. Cindy discussed how users are at risk and shared ways they can better protect themselves when using dating apps.

You can view the full Tech Takeover news report here:


TECH TAKEOVER: Dating safety apps

Tech Takeover, hosted by Megan Frank, is PBS39's digital literacy series that focuses on educating and empowering viewers about how to better use and understand current and emerging digital platforms.

To learn more about the Tech Takeover series or to view previous episodes, please visit the PBS39 website.

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