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##  [Explaining FinTech and How It Allows You to Take Control of Your Financial Health](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/explaining-fintech-and-how-it-allows-you-to-take-control-of-your-financial-health)

  Monday, 14 September 2020

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Technology improves a lot of things, especially when it is used to make something that is usually time-consuming and difficult less so. One aspect of life that is changing rapidly is the financial services sector. Finance, banking, insurance, and other industries that would be tabbed as financial services have embraced mobile technology for its ease of use and efficiency. The development of computer applications that make it easier to invest, diviest, and manage financial services and money are becoming prevalent throughout society. Let’s take a look at FinTech.

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##  [Cloud Costs Could Undermine Your Efforts](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/cloud-costs-could-undermine-your-efforts)

  Friday, 11 September 2020

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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues around us, many businesses have found themselves seriously reconsidering their business’ infrastructure, pondering the switch from onsite hardware to cloud-based options. While these hosted options can offer businesses relief from a costly hardware refresh, it is important to acknowledge that cloud computing may not be a one-size-fits-all panacea. Let’s take a closer look.

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##  [Tip of the Week: How to Control Facebook and Instagram Ads](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/tip-of-the-week-how-to-control-facebook-and-instagram-ads)

  Wednesday, 09 September 2020

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Social media platforms—like Facebook and Instagram—are a great place to communicate with people, as many political campaigns are now taking advantage of. With an election on the horizon, political advertisements abound on these platforms. Of course, not everyone wants their feeds cluttered with these ads… especially if these ads don’t align to their own politics.

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##  [Technology Making it Possible to Go Back to School Online](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/technology-making-it-possible-to-go-back-to-school-online)

  Monday, 07 September 2020

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2020 has provided a stark new reality when it comes to education. While many schools across the country are trying their hardest to get students back in the classroom, the situation with COVID-19 is making it extraordinarily difficult. Students of 2020 are going to be doing some of their schooling online, there is no way around it. Today, we’ll take a look at some of the technology that is making this distance learning possible.

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##  [Do Your Privacy Practices Line Up With Your Privacy Expectations?](https://referrals.datalyst.net/blog/do-your-privacy-practices-line-up-with-your-privacy-expectations)

  Friday, 04 September 2020

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How concerned are you about your data privacy, as a consumer, particularly when you entrust it to another business? If you answered “very”, you aren’t alone… 87 percent of Americans consider their data privacy to be a human right. Having said that, most don’t pay near enough attention to their own security precautions. Let’s take a few moments and examine this trend.

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