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Stories from across the site that focus on privacy.

Proton Lumo 2.0: Is This Privacy-First ChatGPT Alternative a Smart Buy?

Proton Lumo 2.0: Is This Privacy-First ChatGPT Alternative a Smart Buy?

Proton Lumo 2.0 boosts privacy for AI chat with features like multimodal reasoning, image generation, and encrypted chats. Is it right for you?

Jul 11, 2026

How to Use Session for Secure, Decentralized Encrypted Messaging

How to Use Session for Secure, Decentralized Encrypted Messaging

Learn step-by-step how to set up and use Session, an encrypted messaging app focused on privacy without phone numbers, plus its key security features and limitations.

Jul 10, 2026

Why the 'Nothing to Hide' Argument Fails in Modern Privacy Debates

Why the 'Nothing to Hide' Argument Fails in Modern Privacy Debates

Edward Snowden’s critique of 'nothing to hide' reshapes how we think about privacy, security, and surveillance. Here’s what it means for your digital rights today.

Jul 9, 2026

What Meta's Super-Sensing AI Glasses Mean for Privacy and Daily Life

What Meta's Super-Sensing AI Glasses Mean for Privacy and Daily Life

Meta's AI glasses aim to enhance personal assistance by continuously sensing your environment, but constant data capture raises significant privacy and battery life concerns.

Jul 9, 2026

AssuranceAmerica Data Breach Exposes Nearly 7 Million Drivers' Personal and Insurance Data

AssuranceAmerica Data Breach Exposes Nearly 7 Million Drivers' Personal and Insurance Data

A cyberattack on AssuranceAmerica compromised sensitive data of almost 7 million customers, risking phishing scams and identity theft. Learn how attackers accessed data and what you can do to protect yourself.

Jul 9, 2026

How Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Privacy Fix Shapes the Debate on Cameraless Design

How Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Privacy Fix Shapes the Debate on Cameraless Design

Meta's update blocks camera tampering on Ray-Ban glasses, addressing privacy issues. Explore why cameraless smart glasses may still face usability and appeal challenges.

Jul 8, 2026

Why Wearable Tech Feels Uncool and How It Can Win Back Users

Why Wearable Tech Feels Uncool and How It Can Win Back Users

Wearable technology is losing its appeal due to privacy worries and subscription models. Learn how prioritizing user trust, privacy, and fun customization can restore its cool factor.

Jul 8, 2026

How the New PACT Protocol Will Confirm Real Web Users and Reduce Malicious Bots

How the New PACT Protocol Will Confirm Real Web Users and Reduce Malicious Bots

Discover how Cloudflare and major browsers are introducing PACT, a privacy-focused protocol to verify legitimate human and AI web traffic, cutting down on disruptive bots without harming user experience.

Jul 8, 2026

5 Essential iPhone Apps That Enhance Everyday Life

5 Essential iPhone Apps That Enhance Everyday Life

Explore five must-have iPhone apps that improve reading, movie tracking, podcast listening, online privacy, and photo storage with practical features and cross-platform support.

Jul 8, 2026

How WhatsApp Usernames Change Messaging Privacy and Contact Management

How WhatsApp Usernames Change Messaging Privacy and Contact Management

WhatsApp introduces unique usernames to enhance account privacy and simplify adding contacts without sharing phone numbers. Learn how this new system works and what it means for users worldwide.

Jul 8, 2026

How to Reserve Your WhatsApp Username: Key Details and User Impact

How to Reserve Your WhatsApp Username: Key Details and User Impact

WhatsApp has started opening username reservations for billions of users. Learn how to reserve your handle, what to expect, and the privacy implications.

Jul 8, 2026

Why India Urges WhatsApp to Pause Username Rollout Over Cybercrime Risks

Why India Urges WhatsApp to Pause Username Rollout Over Cybercrime Risks

India requests WhatsApp to freeze username launches due to impersonation and cybercrime concerns, despite Meta's assurance that official names remain protected.

Jul 8, 2026