A no-logs policy means that a VPN provider does not store or log users' online activity and data.
Not all VPN providers follow through with their claims of having a no-logs policy, so it's important to choose one that has undergone third-party audits. [ more ]
Tools to Protect Your Privacy Online | EFFector 36.1
EFFector 36.1 covers topics such as AI watermarking, changes in the tech landscape for 2024, and updates to Street Level Surveillance hub and Privacy Badger. [ more ]
7 Essential Tips to Protect Your Privacy in 2024 - Future of Privacy Forum
Personal data collection is common in our online activities, and it can be shared and sold to other companies.
There are steps you can take to protect your personal data, such as reviewing privacy settings on social media and using privacy options provided by platforms like Snap. [ more ]
VPNs help mask IP addresses to access restricted content and enhance privacy, but they are not foolproof against hacking and government surveillance. [ more ]
Save 55% On This Data Privacy Service That Deletes Your Personal Information From The Internet
Limit personal data online for safety. Incogni service by Surfshark deletes data from various databases to enhance privacy and reduce identity theft risk. [ more ]
Ads on .gov.uk websites raise eyebrows over privacy
Public-sector websites in the UK and US are sending visitor data to web advertising brokers, causing concerns about compliance and online privacy. [ more ]
Instagram finally catches on to the finsta with its flipside' feature
Instagram is testing a new feature called flipside, which allows users to create a secondary profile connected to their primary account, similar to a finsta.
The trend of users seeking more private spaces online is growing and social media platforms are responding to that demand. [ more ]
Why Is The Push For Children's Online Protection Moving So Slowly? | AdExchanger
Lawmakers are playing politics, hindering the creation of safety measures for children's privacy online.
The FTC is proposing updates to the COPPA Rule, including turning off targeted advertising for children by default and obtaining separate opt-in consent from parents for sharing personal information with third parties. [ more ]