Here in the UK we have recently celebrated the August Bank Holiday Weekend. This is traditionally marked by cool temperatures and driving rain – but this year, at least here in Weymouth, it has been the hottest and sunniest on record. Memorable, then. But it’s been memorable for me in quite another way.
On the Thursday afternoon I clicked on a video link on Facebook, apparently from a friend. I am normally very wary about clicking on links, but my friend had been experimenting with live videos for his forthcoming book launch, and I thought it was one of those. It wasn’t. With a simple click of the mouse my Facebook account was hacked and similar videos began appearing in messages to my friends, apparently from me, and, later, on my timeline too. There was no stopping the things, and they proliferated.
Now I have, in the past, had the…
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