The team at Ars Technica has published a nice, concise and practical article detailing a beginner’s guide to privacy and security.  This is not from one of my normal RSS feeds, but I believe it is a great starting point for any end user.

http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/12/a-beginners-guide-to-beefing-up-your-privacy-and-security-online/