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The Verge revealed last week the new design of Gmail , as well as new features such as being able to snooze emails, quickly reply to emails and a new Confidential Mode. This mode will allow users to manage the privacy options of the emails they forward to others. For instance you may restrict other people's abilities to copy, download, or print the emails that you forward to them. In addition, Google are adding more features for users and businesses that wish to have control over how their emails are being used by recipients, by giving them the ability to add a passcode to open emails which will be generated via SMS or set an expiration date on sent emails. These additions are reportedly "coming soon" according to The Verge's sources, starting with an early access program. It's predicted that all these features will be discussed further and showcased on the 8th of May, in Google's I/O developer conference .

Facebook has introduced new security settings, after the scrutiny they received from their users amid the scandal of Cambridge Analytica.  Their users are keen to know which third party apps have access to their private information and to what extent in order to make the appropriate changes accordingly  and protect their privacy . If you don't have the time or interest into going through all the settings of Facebook, there are a more user-friendly steps to follow. 1- Click on the question mark symbol in the top right corner of your Facebook page 2- Select Privacy Check-up 3- Go through easy-to-follow steps of your current settings. Once you have gone through this quick set-up, and you have more time to spare to ensure that your account is fully secured you can go through the following simple ways to adjust your privacy settings. A- Control who sees your posts: You can always customize this feature to each post separately, from statuses  and employment upd