Tag: Internet Privacy

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Dev blog: A look inside Lightway

We get insights from ExpressVPN software developers on how our new VPN protocol works and what makes it more suited to users’ needs.
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Countries with SIM-card registration laws

What is SIM-card registration? Find out what countries require ID and biometrics if you buy a prepaid SIM card.
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OONI, an app that measures how much of your internet is...

OONI is a tool from the Tor Project that lets everyone join the effort to map online censorship worldwide. Here is how you can help.
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Tor outage: How a major attack felled the onion network

The Tor Network suffered a serious outage this month. We look at why Tor is not entirely decentralized, and how this affects its security.
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5 ways parents can stay smart about children’s privacy

Had a Covid baby? It’s never too early to stay vigilant and protect their privacy.
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Your school is tracking your online activity—here’s what to do about...

In a single tectonic shift, the Covid-19 pandemic pushed schooling and education online to adjust to lockdowns and social-distancing...
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18 top tips to protect your online privacy in 2024

Overwhelmed by online security issues? These tips are easy to follow. Start protecting your digital life now.
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Upgrading Bitcoin, Part 2: A challenging process

It takes time for an idea to turn into code, and that code to be deployed on the Bitcoin network. Here is how this process works.
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Why is Facebook fighting Apple’s App Store ‘privacy labels’?

Apple has started requiring apps in its App Store to provide privacy labels, which tell users what types of data the app collects and sends to third parties.
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New AI tech bodes ill for identity theft, scams, and propaganda

Artificial intelligence like GPT-3 is advancing deepfakes by imitating real faces, voices, and words. This could spell trouble for the future of humanity.
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What is DNS hijacking?

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