FTC study: ISPs share far more user data than you’d expect
The FTC has found that internet service providers 'unnecessarily' collect data, and often for ad targeting on behalf of third parties.
Internet surveillance in 5, 9, and 14 eyes countries
Find out what countries in the secretive Five Eyes alliance share with each other.
Guide to Facebook’s new privacy settings
Where did Facebook’s Privacy Settings go? The answer: everywhere.
How to hide your sensitive pictures
We’re not judging your naked selfies or NSFW pictures. But here’s how to hide them on your iPhone or Android, or in secure cloud storage.
Google’s tracking cookies are going away. Is that good?
Google claims that FloC, its new alternative to tracking cookies, will raise privacy. We take a look at whether that’s the case.
10 times Facebook violated your privacy
To say that Facebook has a less-than-stellar reputation for privacy is understating it. Here are some major instances where the company didn’t guard your data.
What your internet service provider knows from your online traffic
If you don't encrypt your online traffic, your ISP can potentially see everything. Let’s fix that.
These mood trackers log your voice, skin, brain waves, and more
A new wave of mental-health wearable devices detect distress in your body. Would you wear them?
Bitcoin paper wallets: Taking your Bitcoin security offline
One way to safeguard your cryptocurrency is to generate a paper wallet—a private key written and stored on physical paper.
Contact-tracing apps: A privacy paradox
Contact tracing apps have defied privacy norms, but are they a necessary evil for fighting Covid-19? Here are examples from all around the world.
