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DNS Leaks

January 30, 2020

How to Protect Yourself Against DNS Leaks
Every time you browse the web, your search results are returned to you through the use of the Domain Name System, or DNS (more on that later). If you also use a VPN while you browse, your natural expectation is that your DNS requests are encrypted. However, not all virtual private networks are up to […] Read more
Data privacy day

January 28, 2020

Data Privacy Day: 6 Tips to Secure Your Data
Every year, on January 28th, countries around the world celebrate Data Privacy Day. The holiday came about as a way to commemorate the signing of Convention 108 in 1981. Convention 108 was the first legally binding international agreement that focused on citizen privacy and data protection. The resulting annual holiday was first celebrated in North […] Read more
How Do Mobile Payments Work and Are They Safe?

January 16, 2020

How Do Mobile Payments Work and Are They Safe?
So, you’re sitting in the drive thru, waiting for your coffee and breakfast sandwich. Your hands are rummaging around for your wallet so you can pay when you get to the window. Uh oh! You forgot your wallet at home! This is embarrassing; now you can’t pay for your order and you’re holding up the […] Read more
Day 1 of Holiday Privacy: Shop With a VPN

December 13, 2019

Day 1 of Holiday Privacy: Shop With a VPN
The holiday season is one of giving … and one of privacy risks, both online and off. Many shoppers are willing to throw caution to the wind to get the best deals on the perfect gifts. However, holiday shoppers can have their presents, and enjoy personal privacy too. Check back every day from now until […] Read more

December 5, 2019

What are Super Cookies and How Do You Protect Yourself From Them?
There are dozens of varieties of cookies: chocolate chip, peanut butter, shortbread … and digital. A digital cookie, otherwise known as an HTTP cookie, is a small parcel of code that a website can store on your device. In many cases, this bit of code makes web browsing much more convenient. A cookie may store […] Read more
How to Protect Your Online Privacy on Black Friday

November 21, 2019

How to Protect Your Privacy on Black Friday
Black Friday is right around the corner and millions of consumers will take to the streets and take to their phones to scour businesses for the best deals on everything from clothes to cars. Last year, an estimated 58 million people in the United States alone took part in online shopping, while a further 65 […] Read more
Privacy Tip of the Week: Compartmentalize Browsing

November 19, 2019

Privacy Tip of the Week: Compartmentalize Browsing
Companies and governments want your data for their own financial and political gain. Unfortunately for your privacy, that data is all too easy to acquire. Thanks to cookies, location and device tracking, share buttons, and even more tech tricks, there are seemingly more ways to harvest your information than there are to protect it. Even […] Read more
How to Choose a VPN That's Right For You

November 14, 2019

How to Choose a VPN That's Right For You
A virtual private network is one of the simplest, yet most-effective ways of increasing your privacy online. A good VPN service encrypts your identity and online activities, and keeps them completely private from internet service providers, governments and other third-parties, and even from their own eyes. But with so many different options on the market, […] Read more
Tor Vs VPN: The Pros and Cons of Each

October 24, 2019

Tor Vs VPN: The Pros and Cons of Each
There are dozens of technologies available that aim to increase online privacy for internet users. Virtual private networks and Tor (short for The Onion Router) are two of the most popular examples. A virtual private network increases privacy by creating a secure “tunnel” between a user’s device and the websites they access. This tunnel prevents […] Read more
Privacy Tip of the Week: Disable Tracking Cookies

October 22, 2019

Privacy Tip of the Week: Disable Tracking Cookies
The internet is full of cookies. Not warm, fresh-out-of-the-oven chocolate chip goodies like you can whip up in your kitchen or buy from your local bakery. Instead, this type of cookie is a small text file a website can store on your devices. The purpose of these files is to allow websites to remember your […] Read more