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Stories from across the site that focus on privacy.
Should You Want AirPods With Cameras? Real-World Pros, Cons, and Concerns
Exploring the potential benefits and real privacy trade-offs of camera-equipped AirPods for everyday users and tech buyers.
Aug 19, 2026
Wi-Fi Surveillance: How Standard Routers Could Quietly Identify You
New research shows that ordinary Wi-Fi routers can identify individuals without cameras, raising critical privacy concerns and the need for better safeguards.
Aug 18, 2026
How Firefox’s New iOS Ad Blocker Could Convince You to Switch from Safari
Firefox’s iOS app now offers a native ad blocker that stops most ads and trackers, providing a stronger privacy option compared to Safari’s limited pop-up blocking.
Aug 17, 2026
France’s Top Court Blocks Social Media Ban for Under-15s, Preserves VPN Privacy
France’s constitutional council overturned a law banning social media for children under 15, ruling it infringes on free expression and privacy, and pauses government VPN scrutiny.
Aug 17, 2026
How to Identify and Avoid Fake Chrome VPN Extensions Hijacking Your Traffic
Learn how counterfeit Chrome VPN extensions impersonate trusted brands, the risks they pose by rerouting traffic without encryption, and how to protect your privacy effectively.
Aug 14, 2026
VPN Super Unlimited Review: Affordable and Fast but Lacks Key Security Features
VPN Super Unlimited offers competitive pricing and good streaming speeds but falls short on essential security tools like a kill switch and multi-platform support. Here's what you need to know before subscribing.
Aug 14, 2026
Proton VPN's New Rust-Based Protocols Boost Security, Speed, and Censorship Resistance
Discover how Proton VPN's Rust-powered Proton Protocols improve stability, enable an Advanced Kill Switch, enhance censorship resistance, and offer better Linux stealth features.
Aug 13, 2026
EU Proposal for 30-Minute Takedown of Illegal Streams Puts VPN Privacy at Risk
The EU plans mandatory 30-minute takedowns of illegal live sports streams, requiring ISPs, DNS providers, and VPNs to block content, raising privacy and censorship concerns for VPN users.
Aug 12, 2026
What Does a VPN No-Log Policy Breach Mean for Your Privacy?
Discover how alleged VPN no-log breaches impact your privacy and how to evaluate VPNs beyond their no-log promises to stay truly secure online.
Aug 11, 2026
How Facial Recognition Technology Threatens Anonymity at Protests
Facial recognition's growing use in European policing risks eroding protest anonymity, chilling free expression, and expanding pervasive surveillance beyond identity to behavior.
Aug 11, 2026
How to Upgrade Amnezia VPN for Enhanced Security and Censorship Blocking
Step-by-step guide to installing the mandatory Amnezia VPN update that boosts blocking capabilities and resilience against state censorship and cyberattacks.
Aug 11, 2026
How to Use Snowflake Volunteer on Android to Help Bypass Internet Censorship
Learn to install and run the Snowflake Volunteer Android app to share your internet connection as a proxy, helping people bypass censorship via the Tor network securely and easily.
Aug 11, 2026