Food Delivery Leak Unmasks Russian Security Agents
Food Delivery Leak Unmasks Russian Security Agents Russian tech giant Yandex has blamed one of its employees for the hacking and subsequent leak of data from Yandex Food, a popular…
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Apple’s digital ID is finally here, and so are the privacy concerns
The tech giant announced Wednesday that, starting immediately, iPhone owners in Arizona will be able to add their government-issued IDs or driver's licenses to their Apple Wallets and use the…
How to make your smart TV a little dumb (and why you should)
Smart TVs have long dominated the home entertainment marketplace, with internet access and the built-in ability to play content from streaming services like Netflix considered a must for any modern…
We all hate Facebook. So why aren’t we deleting our accounts?
More than three billion people use Facebook every month — and nearly 2.6 billion are active users who log onto the platform every day, according to Facebook. That leaves about…
Instagram launches Family Center, an online safety hub for parents and teens
Instagram launched its latest attempt to quell the concerns of parents and guardians Wednesday: its brand new Family Center — a one-stop shop with teen safety tools, parental monitoring, and…
How to Make a Burner Phone for Privacy and Anonymity
Its been 20 years since "The Wire" and it still seems like everyone thinks Burner Phones are for Drug Dealers. But a Burner Phone is really just a private, anonymous…
A beginner’s toolbox for fighting internet censorship
Governments across the globe are restricting the flow of information. This has resulted in the rise of censorship, blocking, and internet shutdowns. Accurate information is critical for society. And, for…
Twitter is launching a Tor service for more secure and private tweeting
Twitter is launching a version of its site as a Tor onion service, optimizing it for the privacy-protecting and censorship-evading network. Software engineer Alec Muffett announced the news today on…
How to make your Gmail account self destruct
Take a moment to think about the contents of your email account. Likely spanning from the quotidian and mundane to the extremely revealing, as the years progress your email account…
Your IP is the Key
It is completely excusable if you think that Amazon knowing your order history and Facebook knowing all your friends is “OK”. But consider the reality that the corporations are monitoring…