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Security updates for June 10, 2014 Learn how to get security updates automatically Watch a video about the updates Q&A What's new with Windows Phone 8.1? Windows Phone 8.1 includes features that let you browse the web and use location awareness apps and other apps without losing control of your privacy and security. Windows Phone 8.1 helps you find out which apps are accessing your location and makes it easy for you to adjust those settings.  Curious about Cortana? The new digital assistant for Windows Phone 8.1 helps you get more done faster, but you can also limit what personal information she has access to.   Learn more about privacy in Windows Phone 8.1     Top Stories 5 ways to protect your Microsoft account   Your Microsoft account (formerly Windows Live ID) is the combination of an email address and a password that you use to sign in to many Microsoft services. Learn how to help protect it.   Transfer your files to a new computer for free Product support for Windows XP ended in April. If you buy a new computer, learn how to move your files, photos, and more for free.   Help dad with privacy and security this Father's Day If you want to give your dad something really useful this Father's Day (June 15), help him tune up his PC and give him a few tips on how to increase his privacy and security online. Is your child graduating to a new digital device?   Its graduation time, and digital devices are tops on many kids' wish lists. Whether your child is graduating from preschool or college, it's never too late to talk with them about online safety. Follow Us Blog Security Tips and Talk Blog Facebook Safer Online Twitter @Safer_Online © 2014 Microsoft Corporation Terms of Use | Trademarks

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