Tag Library
privacy
Stories from across the site that focus on privacy.
Why Google Chrome Incognito Mode Doesn't Hide Your Data from Your ISP and What Actually Does
Google Chrome’s Incognito mode doesn’t prevent ISPs from tracking your browsing. Learn how ISPs monitor your activity and effective tools to protect your online privacy.
May 14, 2026
Tokee Data Leak Exposes 1.2 Million User Profiles, Raising Serious Privacy Concerns
A major data leak from the Tokee messaging app has exposed 1.2 million user profiles, putting personal data at risk and highlighting critical security and regulatory challenges for users.
May 13, 2026
Why Russia Can't Fully Ban VPNs Without Breaking Its Internet
A Russian official admits that a complete VPN ban is technically impossible without damaging the country's internet infrastructure, highlighting the challenges of internet censorship in Russia.
May 13, 2026
Why the EU’s New Age Verification App May Lead to Stricter VPN Restrictions
The EU's digital age check app highlights growing concerns over VPN use to bypass online age restrictions, signaling potential new regulations on VPNs and how this impacts user privacy and internet access.
May 9, 2026
How the EU's Digital Market Act Could Impact Google's Search Dominance and Your Privacy
Explore the EU's Digital Market Act aimed at curbing Google's search engine dominance, its potential effects on competition, and the privacy implications for users.
May 8, 2026
How Meta's New Age Verification Method Works Without Facial Recognition
Meta plans to verify users' ages by analyzing height and bone structure, aiming to keep under-13 users off Facebook and Instagram without using facial recognition technology.
May 7, 2026
Top 5 Tips for Choosing the Right Password Manager
Discover expert advice on selecting a password manager that balances security, usability, and features to protect your online accounts effectively.
May 7, 2026
How GrapheneOS Fixes a Critical Android VPN IP Leak Google Ignored
Discover the Android 16 VPN bypass that risks exposing your real IP address, how Google declined to patch it, and why GrapheneOS’s swift fix matters for your privacy.
May 7, 2026
Why Utah's New VPN Restrictions Spark Debate on Privacy and Age Verification
Utah's recent law targeting VPN use for age verification has drawn sharp criticism for technical challenges and privacy concerns, stirring debate over digital rights and enforcement practicality.
May 7, 2026
How the Official White House App Can Track Location and Bypass Privacy Protections
Discover the privacy risks of the White House app, which can track precise location frequently and circumvent cookie consent, GDPR banners, and paywalls.
May 6, 2026
How Norton Neo's New Update Enhances Browser Security with Adaptive VPN and Anti-Tracking
Norton Neo now includes an adaptive built-in VPN, anti-phishing, and default anti-tracking tools, offering improved privacy and security without extra setup.
May 6, 2026
Is Facebook a Public Nuisance? Understanding New Mexico's Legal Challenge Against Meta
New Mexico designates Meta's Facebook as a public nuisance, sparking debates on legal ramifications and future impacts on social media governance.
May 4, 2026