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4 mins

Secrets we keep from our friends but share with Google

From looking up words to checking physical ailments, our survey reveals the online queries that people are embarrassed for others to know.
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2 mins

What your ISP sees when you use VPN

VPNs will protect your traffic, but how so? We take a look at how your connection appears from an internet provider's perspective.
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2 mins

WhatsApp vs. Signal: Which is more secure?

If both have end-to-end encryption, why is Signal the favorite for privacy?
5 mins

5 common apps that put your privacy at risk

Love your coffee rewards? Time to rethink those apps.
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10 mins

Survey reveals surveillance fears over the metaverse workplace

Would you want an office in the metaverse? Workers and employers say there are benefits but also plenty of reservations when it comes to a virtual workplace.
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2 mins

Rejecting data demands, ExpressVPN removes VPN servers in India

Our users will still be able to connect to VPN servers that give them Indian IP addresses.
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6 mins

GDPR 4 years on: How data consent changed the internet

Do you love or hate the “I agree” button? We take a look at how the EU's data privacy law has affected individuals and businesses.
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3 mins

Conti: The most dangerous ransomware gang

We explain Conti, the ransomware group that has crippled Costa Rica, U.S. healthcare networks, and major companies.
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3 mins

Can you find an IP address from an email?

Could someone get your IP address from an email you’ve sent them? Find out whether your privacy is at risk and how to protect yourself.
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5 mins

Most common passwords around the world 2024

Weak passwords are a problem everywhere—they just come in different forms. Check out our visualization.

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