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Experts "deeply concerned" by India's plan to force all smartphones to run pre-installed security app
By Chiara Castro last updated
Authorities said the state-owned Sanchar Saathi app comes as a way to halt cybercrime, but digital rights experts fear for users' privacy and mission creep. Here's all we know.

"A disaster waiting to happen" – The privacy tech world reacts to the new Chat Control bill
By Chiara Castro published
While an agreemnet on "voluntary" chat scanning has now been reached, Italy, the Czech Republic, Poland, and the Netherlands are still against the compromise. And privacy experts aren't celebrating.

Black Friday VPN deals: our survey says you want huge savings – these three deliver
By Chiara Castro published
We ran a poll to know what you care about the most when choosing a VPN deal, and most people said "huge discount." These are the top three picks right now.

Chat Control: EU lawmakers finally agree on the voluntary scanning of your private chats
By Chiara Castro published
While welcoming voluntary CSAM scanning, scientists warn that some aspects of the revised bill "still bring high risks to society without clear benefits for children."

X could show if you're using a VPN − here's all we know
By Chiara Castro last updated
X has begun displaying more information about users' accounts in a bid to fight trolls plaguing the platform − and VPN users could also be affected. Here's all we know.

I ditched Google for a secure alternative − now it's 50% off meaning you can too!
By Chiara Castro published
Your digital security needs to go beyond using a VPN. Here's how Proton Unlimited can help you take back agency over your online data.

165 million Americans suffered a data breach in 2025 – this $2 solution could stop you from being next
By Chiara Castro published
In the first half of 2025, 68% of Americans had their data compromised. Surfshark's security suite is the Black Friday purchase you need to ensure it won't happen to you.

The best privacy laws in the world: These three VPNs are on sale for a limited time
By Chiara Castro published
NordVPN, Proton VPN, and Privado VPN operate under the best VPN jurisdictions when it comes to privacy. Even better, they have already slashed their prices for Black Friday.
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