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  • Why answering fun questions on social media is dangerous.

    • Date: January 24, 2024
    • Category: Build IT , Data Destruction , Donation , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    Why answering fun questions on social media is dangerous. Whether you prefer Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram,  it’s fun to engage with new friends, reconnect with old friends and keep in touch on social media. In less effort than it takes to send a single email with a photo attachment to one person, we can upload […]

  • Revolutionize Your Approach to Computer Equipment Recycling with give IT. get IT

    • Date: January 17, 2024
    • Category: Build IT , Data Destruction , Donation , get IT , give IT , learn IT , News , Uncategorized , Videos

    In a world where technology constantly evolves, give IT. get IT. stands at the forefront of computer equipment recycling. We’re not just a service but a movement towards a sustainable and tech-savvy future. About give IT. get IT — Pioneering Computer Equipment Recycling At give IT. get IT., our e recycling center is redefining the […]

  • Hear give IT. get IT.’s appearance on the “Perspectives” podcast!

    • Date: January 11, 2024
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    If you’ve spent any time driving through Maine with the radio on, you’ve inevitably heard Celeste Baranyi. The co-host of the WBLM morning show and host of the mid-day show on sister station WCYY, Celeste has brought her signature energy and humor to the Maine airwaves since 1989. As if those two jobs weren’t enough, […]

  • Learn IT | How to Create Secure Passwords and Remember Them

    • Date: January 1, 2024
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    How to Create Secure Passwords and Remember Them How many different user names and passwords do you have for your online accounts? When you set them up, did you create secure passwords for each? We’re talking about ALL your accounts: your bank, credit cards, and email. Don’t forget social media like Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, […]

  • got IT | Maine’s College and Career Success Program in Action

    • Date: December 20, 2023
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    For decades, economically challenged students of all ages have affordably acquired the skills they need for better jobs at one of Maine’s seven Community Colleges. For individuals working multiple minimum-wage jobs and struggling to pay their basic expenses, even community college tuition can be out of reach. Add in the disruption of the pandemic, and […]