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Privacy technologies
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The covert method Meta uses to track mobile browsing without consent even in incognito mode or with a VPN

Meta was discovered bypassing browser privacy permissions to track users, even in incognito mode, raising significant concerns about online privacy.
Privacy technologies
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The covert method Meta uses to track mobile browsing without consent even in incognito mode or with a VPN

Meta was discovered bypassing browser privacy permissions to track users, even in incognito mode, raising significant concerns about online privacy.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

We found the secret to blocking ads on streaming services, and it's life-changing

AdGuard is a powerful mobile and desktop ad blocker available for an unbeatable price of $15.97, offering lifetime access to an ad-free experience.
NYC startup
#user-consent
Privacy technologies
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

What does it mean to 'accept' or 'reject' all cookies, and which should I choose?

Cookies serve to enhance user experience on websites, but accepting them has implications for online privacy.
Understanding cookie types and options helps users to make informed decisions about their online data.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

What does it mean to 'accept' or 'reject' all cookies, and which should I choose?

Cookies serve to enhance user experience on websites, but accepting them has implications for online privacy.
Understanding cookie types and options helps users to make informed decisions about their online data.
#vpn
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

AI: An Agent For Dark Web Monitoring | HackerNoon

Online privacy concerns escalate due to data leaks and dark web activities, underscoring the need for tighter monitoring and advanced technologies.
Information security
fromTechRadar
3 months ago

Why do VPN audits matter?

VPNs protect online privacy but can still be vulnerable to data misuse by providers.
Selecting a no-logs VPN is crucial for safeguarding personal information from third parties.
VPN audits serve as an essential verification method for users to confirm provider claims.
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Information security

10 common dangers VPNs won't protect you from online - and how to avoid them

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

Are VPN-ready routers the best home Wi-Fi upgrade? My buying advice after testing one

fromZDNET
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

VPN-ready routers may be a smartest way to connect to Wi-Fi now. I put one to the test

Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

AI: An Agent For Dark Web Monitoring | HackerNoon

Online privacy concerns escalate due to data leaks and dark web activities, underscoring the need for tighter monitoring and advanced technologies.
Information security
fromTechRadar
3 months ago

Why do VPN audits matter?

VPNs protect online privacy but can still be vulnerable to data misuse by providers.
Selecting a no-logs VPN is crucial for safeguarding personal information from third parties.
VPN audits serve as an essential verification method for users to confirm provider claims.
fromZDNET
3 months ago
Information security

10 common dangers VPNs won't protect you from online - and how to avoid them

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

Are VPN-ready routers the best home Wi-Fi upgrade? My buying advice after testing one

fromZDNET
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

VPN-ready routers may be a smartest way to connect to Wi-Fi now. I put one to the test

#censorship
Privacy professionals
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
1 month ago

Congress Takes Another Step Toward Enabling Broad Internet Censorship

The TAKE IT DOWN Act risks free expression and privacy while addressing non-consensual intimate imagery.
The bill's notice-and-takedown system may lead to wrongful censorship of legitimate content.
Privacy technologies
fromTechSpot
2 months ago

"MyTerms" draft standard wants to fix what Do Not Track couldn't

The MyTerms standard introduces user-friendly privacy contracts for online services.
It aims to empower users to dictate their privacy preferences.
Privacy technologies
fromTechRadar
2 months ago

Here's a free way to find long lost relatives and friends

PeekYou consolidates online presence into a single profile, raising privacy concerns.
PeekYou operates as a free search engine for personal data, unlike competitors.
The service focuses on aggregating public information without extensive background checks.
#data-protection
Privacy professionals
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

How Brands and Consumers Can Build a Privacy-First Digital Future | Entrepreneur

Online privacy is increasingly seen as a trust issue, not just compliance.
The fragmented U.S. privacy regulations remain a challenge for consumers and businesses.
Growing awareness of data monetization fuels demand for privacy-focused alternatives.
Privacy professionals
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

How Brands and Consumers Can Build a Privacy-First Digital Future | Entrepreneur

Online privacy is increasingly seen as a trust issue, not just compliance.
The fragmented U.S. privacy regulations remain a challenge for consumers and businesses.
Growing awareness of data monetization fuels demand for privacy-focused alternatives.
#ad-blocking
fromZDNET
8 months ago
Miscellaneous

5 free Safari extensions I rely on for better security, privacy, and productivity online

fromZDNET
8 months ago
Miscellaneous

5 free Safari extensions I rely on for better security, privacy, and productivity online

fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

Now Is a Great Time to Make Your Internet Browsing a Little Safer

By using an alternative Domain Name System resolver, you can protect everyone in your home from inappropriate content and malware, enhancing privacy while browsing online.
Digital life
fromTech.co
5 months ago

How To Delete Your LinkedIn Account in 2024

Deleting your LinkedIn account is a straightforward process once you understand the necessary steps, allowing users to take control of their online footprint.
Social media marketing
fromPCMag Australia
7 months ago

The Best Private Browsers for 2024: Stop Trackers Dead

Online privacy is increasingly compromised by aggressive tracking methods employed by marketers. This includes the use of browser cookies, IP addresses, and device identifiers that monitor user behavior online.
Privacy professionals
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