In the age of constant surveillance, slipping under the radar in the real world has become a challenging yet essential skill. From evading prying eyes to outsmarting automated surveillance, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide on…
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French Rebellion: Qwant vs. Google in the Battle for Privacy
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital privacy, the French government has thrown down the gauntlet, bidding adieu to Google and embracing the privacy-centric Qwant as their default search engine. This move, fueled by concerns over…
The Risk of Biometric Payments
The Expansion of Biometric Payments Biometric payments have gained popularity in various parts of the world, allowing individuals to make transactions using facial recognition scans or thumbprints. Major players like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and…
Metadata and Its Significance for Privacy
Introduction to Metadata and Its Significance for Privacy Metadata plays a crucial role in the realm of privacy, often being viewed as a vulnerable aspect. While data can be concealed and encrypted, metadata poses a…
Revealing Big Tech’s Secrets: What They Know About You
By now, we’re all aware that Big Tech companies not only provide services like social media and internet searches, but they also obsessively track your data for big profits. So what exactly do big tech…
Understanding IP Checkers and Their Limitations
In today’s digital age, our IP addresses play a crucial role in determining our online presence. Websites use our IP addresses to gain insights into our geographical location. Understanding IP checkers and their limitations is…
Decentralization of Social Networks: Freedom in Social Media
In January 2021, Poland raised eyebrows by proposing a law compelling social media companies to reinstate deleted posts, provided they weren’t illegal. This move came in the wake of the suspension of former U.S. President…
Internet Censorship: Understanding Its Mechanisms and Impact
The internet was conceived as a platform for the free exchange of information and knowledge. It is often referred to as the “information superhighway.” However, the realization that an open internet could challenge the interests…
Security Vulnerability in Video Streaming
The Discovery of Security Vulnerability in Video Streaming Traffic Patterns Cybersecurity researcher Ran Dubin has uncovered a significant security vulnerability in the traffic patterns of a popular video-streaming protocol used by major platforms like YouTube.…
Ensuring ForestVPN Servers Security
When you establish a connection through a VPN, have you pondered whether you’re truly linking to an authentic VPN server? What if an external entity, such as a governmental body, ISP, or a Wi-Fi hotspot…