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[11 Feb 2010 | 2 Comments | 717 views]
How to Verify Your Google Profile

All the buzz about Google Buzz got my mind buzzing… Who’s to say that someone doesn’t register The_Real_Shawn_Cheatham@gmail or some such nonsense. Here’s how I got a nifty ‘verified’ flag on my profile. Click my profile image below see my Google Profile.

Head over to www.Knol.Google.com
Sign-in with your Gmail username/password
Go to Preferences in the top-right corner
Select the Name Verification tab to verify your account

After a few failed attempts at verifying via credit card I resorted to using my social security number. You can check out the Name Verification FAQ here.

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[8 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 1,025 views]
Opt-Out Protect Your Privacy

Protecting your privacy is no laughing matter and I’m all for you taking every precaution necessary to ensure you’re ‘safe’. But lets be honest, there are somethings that are just worth poking a little fun at. Honestly speaking, I feel pretty good about Google’s approach to privacy to the extent that my business runs on it and provides services related to it. Here’s a humorous poke at how to protect your privacy…

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