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40% U.S. travelers feel social pressure to share their locations

Even though the vast majority of survey respondents are concerned about sharing travel details on social media.
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UK survey exposes Brits’ biggest holiday gripes

Rising costs, dirty hotel rooms, and unreliable Wi-Fi are top pet peeves for British travelers.
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Survey: How worried are you about cybercrime while traveling?

Up to 7% of travelers fall victim to cybercrime on their vacations. Learn which nations feel best prepared to tackle scams and hacking while abroad.
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Data for dollars: Beware of cash-incentive deals

Would you sell your data to a retailer? That’s essentially what’s going on when a company offers you money or discounts just for registering an account.
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Explainer: Google settles class-action lawsuit over Incognito mode

Chrome’s Incognito mode doesn’t prevent Google from tracking you—and users sued over it. Here are the terms Google agreed to in a settlement.
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What is Incognito mode, and is it safe?

Even in Incognito mode, your privacy is not guaranteed—as highlighted by recently settled lawsuit against Google.
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SSH vs. VPN: Which is better?

Both provide a secure, encrypted connection—but SSH is more limiting.
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Are age verification laws in the U.S. a threat to digital freedom?

Some states are requiring ID to access adult content online. Here’s why it’s a problem.
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Will deceased accounts on social media outnumber the living?

Social media accounts belonging to deceased people are set to outnumber living populations.
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App-roval: The best and worst apps for user privacy and safety

DuckDuckGo is considered one of the best apps for security and privacy, while free gaming apps are the most problematic.
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U.S. could ban TikTok. Are other apps at risk?

TikTok is at risk of being banned in the U.S.—but what about popular apps like Shein, CapCut, and WeChat?
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12 sci-fi technologies that became a reality

Are sci-fi writers the prophets of the tech world?
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How to recover a hacked WhatsApp account

And how to avoid getting hacked.

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