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HOW TO USE GOOGLE MAP TO FIND PLACES AROUND YOU

Google Map is a simple but powerful tool. You can use it to locate places around you such as Cinemas, Restaurants, Hospitals, etc. , find detailed directions from one part of town to another or from one city to another, as well as estimate distances and travel times. Here's how to find particular locations and discover places of interest. STEP 1:   Open the Google Maps app on your mobile device or visit https://maps.google.com on your internet browser. Once opened it should load the map of your current location. If not, you will be prompted to enable location service on your device, tap ok to enable and continue. STEP 2: Type in the name of the location you wish to search for in the search bar, for instance Port-Harcourt . You can use Google's voice input to speak the name of the location instead of typing it. The map of the location you searched will be displayed.  STEP 3:   You can then search for places within the location by using relevant keywords . e.g. cin

CONTROL HOW TWITTER SHARES YOUR INFO WITH BUSINESS PARTNERS

Following recent Facebook data privacy issues, Twitter has taken proactive steps by notifying users of their current privacy settings, acknowledging the fact that current default settings allows them to share certain users' private information with business partners. Users are encouraged to turn off the sharing if not desired. This blog post will guide you through the steps to check and adjust these settings to prevent your data from being shared by Twitter. Step 1: From your Twitter mobile app main menu, go To "Settings and privacy" Step 2: Go to "Privacy and safety" Step 3: Go to "Personalization and data"  Step 4: Uncheck "Share your data with Twitter's business partners" Step 5: If you decide to disable all settings related to personal data, simply toggle the button at top right corner. If logged on via web browser simply go to Profile and settings > Privacy and Security > Personalization and