How to Draft a Privacy Policy Quickly Using Online Tools Let's talk about one of the final hurdles you have to jump over when you’re getting ready to launch a new website, an app, or a blog. You've done all the fun, creative work. The design is beautiful, the content is engaging, and you're so excited to share it with the world. But then you remember that you still have to deal with that one, boring, but absolutely essential, legal page: the Privacy Policy. In that moment, you probably feel...
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How to Detect Bank Details from IFSC Codes Online Let's talk about a moment of slight uncertainty that I'm sure anyone who has ever sent money online has felt. Someone sends you their bank details for a payment. It might be an invoice from a freelancer, or the account details for a family member in India. You see the account number, the name, and then you see this strange, 11-character string of letters and numbers, an IFSC code like HDFC0001234. A little question pops into your head. Is this even...
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How to Lookup IFSC Codes for Any Bank Online Let's talk about a moment that is all too familiar for millions of people every single day. You’re in your favorite mobile banking app or on your bank's website, getting ready to send some money online. You're making a transfer to a friend, a family member, or perhaps you're paying a business in India. You have their bank account number, you have their name, and you're feeling confident. But then, you get to a field on the form that asks you...
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How to Decode QR Codes Quickly Using Online Tools Take a look around you the next time you're out and about. If you're in a cafe, a restaurant, a shop, or even just walking down the street here in Colombo, you are guaranteed to see them. Those little, square, black-and-white, pixelated patterns. They are on tables, they are on posters, they are on product packaging. They are, of course, QR codes. They have become a completely ubiquitous and almost invisible part of our daily lives. We use them for everything,...
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How to Download YouTube Thumbnails Quickly Online Take a moment and think about the last time you were scrolling through your YouTube homepage. You’re presented with a vast, almost infinite, sea of videos. There are dozens of different options, all competing for your attention. In that split second, what is it that makes you pause your scroll and actually click on one particular video over all the others? If you're like most people, it's not the title, at least not at first. It’s the thumbnail. That small, rectangular image is...
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How to Convert Hexadecimal Colors to RGB Easily Let's talk about the secret language of digital color. If you've ever worked on a website, designed a graphic, or even just tinkered with a presentation's color scheme, you've probably run into it. You find a beautiful, perfect shade of blue on a website, you use a color picker tool to grab it, and it gives you a strange, cryptic-looking code: something like #2471A3. Then, you go over to a different program, like Photoshop or Canva, and it asks you to input...
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How to Generate Image Placeholders Quickly for Projects Let's talk about one of the classic, and often most frustrating, dilemmas in the entire world of web design. You are in the zone, building out a beautiful new website or a fresh page layout. You've got the structure figured out, the typography is looking great, and the text content is starting to come along. But you have one, big, glaring problem: you don't have any of the final images yet. The photographer isn't scheduled for another two weeks, or the client...
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