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UK lawsuit hit Grindr over HIV data sharing—here's how to protect yourself
By Chiara Castro published
In time for Pride Month 2024, learn how to use Grindr more anonymously by using a VPN service and other privacy tricks.
Zero-click attacks are targeting social media - here's how to protect yourself
By Chiara Castro published
Privacy at risk The recent zero-day TikTok hack on celebs' accounts proves all apps using DMs are at high risk, even social media. So, it's vital to learn how to stay safe
The danger of data-hungry free VPNs in schools
By River Hart published
The real price As kids turn to free VPNs to get around school-imposed blocks, concerns have been raised about the ethics of free VPNs and how they pay their bills.
Proposed EU Chat Control law wants permission to scan your WhatsApp messages
By Chiara Castro published
Privacy at risk The revised Chat Control draft law is "a depressing step backward," experts say, from the European Court's decision to make it illegal to break encryption.
Targeted ads are a problem—here’s why
By River Hart published
I'll be watching you... Are we swapping our digital privacy for a little convenience? Here’s what you need to know.
WhatsApp encryption isn't the problem, metadata is
By Chiara Castro published
Despite WhatsApp being under scrutiny for data vulnerability, don't worry, its encryption is not flawed. But this doesn't mean you are completely out of risk.
The dark web is full of UK MPs' leaked personal data
By Chiara Castro published
Breaking Over two-thirds of MPs in the House of Commons have had their data exposed, including those looking after UK cybersecurity. This is what's at stake.
Google One VPN rebrands as Pixel VPN as service axed for most
By Chiara Castro published
While Google One’s VPN is being discontinued on June 20, 2024, Pixel users will still be able to use the Pixel VPN by Google.
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