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How Fingerprint Scanners Work
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Your fingerprints are not only unique; they're also very hard to fake and even harder to misplace. What better ID to use in a security system? Learn how fingerprint scanners know it's you.
How to Delete Facebook Games
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Want to delete Facebook games? Whether to improve security or get rid of games you're tired of, see how to delete Facebook games at HowStuffWorks.
How the U.S. Secret Service Works
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The Secret Service has two main missions: protecting the president and combating counterfeiting. Learn the secrets of the Secret Service at HowStuffWorks.
How eBay Works
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Where can a person get $28,000 for a partially eaten grilled cheese sandwich that may or may not contain the image of the Virgin Mary? On eBay, of course. Find out all about the largest auction site in the world.
How Electronic Notifications Work
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Electronic notifications keep large organizations and individuals informed and in touch 24/7. Learn more about benefits and applications.
How the National Foundation for Debt Management Works
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The National Foundation for Debt Management is an educational organization created to help people understand their personal finances. Learn more here.
How Blink Technology Works
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Credit cards using "contactless" technology allow you to pay for stuff by holding the card near a special reader instead of swiping it or handing it to a clerk. Find out how 'blink' technology works.
How do I know if my banking app is secure?
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How do I know if my banking app is secure? In this article by HowStuffWorks.com, learn how to know if your banking app is secure.
How Private Investigators Work
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Thanks to popular culture, many people have a clear mental image of the stereotypical private investigator. Find out whether the stereotypes about private investigators are true.
Top 10 Things You Should Not Share on Social Networks
There are certain things you should not share on social networks for your own safety. See the top things you should not share on social networks.