In a digital age where privacy lapses can go viral overnight, it’s alarming to realize that your AI chats might be on Google, quietly indexed and exposed, turning what felt like a private moment into searchable content for anyone to stumble upon.

With Halloween approaching, be aware of six QR code scams that may target you. Scammers create fake codes on parking meters, posters, and social media to mislead victims into malicious websites. Phishing emails and unsolicited mail also contain deceptive QR codes. Additionally, beware of harmful scanner apps that can infect your device.