Tag: discord
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Cleaning Up Your Social Media for College Admissions
Why your social media matters to colleges You’ve studied for the SAT, written the perfect essay, and lined up strong recommendation letters. But what about your Facebook posts from two years ago? Or that tweet you made without thinking? Colleges are not just looking at grades. They are also looking at character. And increasingly, they…
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Curate Your Social Media & Personal Brand in 2025
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in Bluesky, Bumble, Business, Cybersecurity, Data, Data Privacy, DeviantArt, Digital Footprint, Discord, Disqus, Email, Employment, Facebook, GitHub, Gyazo, Imgur, LinkedIn, Meta, Pinterest, Privacy Guides, Quora, Redact Features, Reddit, Slack, Social Media, Social Media Management, Stack Exchange, Steam, Telegram, Twitter, WordPressWhy your social media is part of your brand You are already being Googled. Whether you are job hunting, pitching clients, or networking with peers, your name is probably being searched. And what shows up first? Often, it is your social media profiles. Recruiters, hiring managers, and potential collaborators are all making quick judgments based…
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How To Pass A Background Check for Employment
Background checks for employment have become a routine part of recruitment – you can learn about what gets checked here. Over 90% of US employers run at least one type of background check. What began as simple identity confirmation now includes credit pulls, drug tests, and deep dives into public online behavior. A Harris Poll…
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What Gets Checked in a Background Check
Why background checks matter Background screening is now routine hiring practice. A 2022 PBSA survey found that 94 percent of US employers ran at least one type of background check on candidates. In the last decade the scope of these checks has expanded. Credit reports, driving histories, drug tests, and criminal records still matter, but…
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What to Delete on Social Media Before a Background Check
The high-stakes reality of social media screening Recruiters lean on your online presence long before the interview. Recent surveys show that 70 percent of employers review candidates’ profiles, and 54 percent have rejected an applicant after spotting troubling content and in some industries that figure climbs above 90 percent. Screening does not stop after onboarding.…
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How to Clean Up Your Social Media Before a Job Interview
When preparing for a job interview, polishing your resume and practicing answers are important but cleaning up your social media is just as critical. Today, many employers look beyond your CV. They check your online presence to get a sense of who you are outside of the interview. Your Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, or LinkedIn can…
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Need to quickly delete a lot of messages on Discord? Here’s how to do it.
So, for one reason or another you need to get rid of all your Discord messages in a hurry, but how? Sure, you can delete them line by line, DM by DM, but that’s going to take forever. If you’re like me, or millions of other Discord users, you likely have a ton of history…
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Another 2 Billion Discord Messages Scraped: What This Means for Your Digital Footprint
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In a story by 404media that reads like a textbook example of modern surveillance creep, researchers recently scraped and published over 2 billion Discord messages – sourced from more than 620 public servers. This comes about a month after the last claim of a massive Discord scraping job. The dataset, created under the guise of…
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How to Mass Delete Pinterest Content
Managing a Pinterest account can get overwhelming, especially if you’ve been saving and pinning content for years. Whether you’re cleaning up for a rebrand or just decluttering, Redact gives you full control over your Pinterest content. Here’s how you can bulk delete Pins and Boards with just a few clicks. Please note – mass deleting…
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How to Mass Delete Mastodon Posts and Replies
Looking to clean up your Mastodon history? Whether you’re removing old replies, clearing out media posts, or starting fresh, Redact makes it easy to mass delete your content. Here’s a full guide on how to take control of your Mastodon footprint. Please note – mass deleting your Mastodon posts requires a Redact Ultimate subscription. You can try…