Choose your email provider wisely

from here and here

So apparently the settlement checks from the class action lawsuit against Yahoo! are finally going out, and it sounds like they're not quite the pittance I was expecting, although they're not as big as I would have hoped for either.

Be afraid Internet giants. Be very afraid

found on Imgflip

Collecting and storing huge amounts of data is a big liability for companies. Many have managed to escape most of the consequences so far, but that's not going to last forever. Some are going to learn the hard way, others may learn the lessons of their peers if they're smart enough.
 

Should have just used Google

from here (source article)

You'd think an employee of one of the web's earliest search portals would know better ways to find stuff than rifling through users' email accounts.

The password is weak? You're weak!

found on Reddit

Yahoo criticizing the password security of others is just a bit hypocritical, all things considered. I mean, maybe it would be worth it to choose an even stronger password (though that looks plenty strong to me) if it was going to be used on a site that didn't leak the account details (including passwords) for billions of users.