Lightning Network: A better way to pay with Bitcoin
Improvements to the Lightning Network have made it easy to pay by Bitcoin with a low fee.
With a new bill, Canada could get very tough on data privacy
If passed, the GDPR-style regulations would include some of the heaviest fines in the world for privacy violations.
Canada’s version of the NSA is just as bad
So you thought the NSA was shady. Turns out Canada’s surveillance agency exercises egregious online monitoring, too.
5 ways Amazon spies on you (even if you’re not a customer)
When it comes to invasive algorithms, Amazon is rarely mentioned in the same breath as Facebook or Google. Perhaps that’s a mistake.
What is SOCKS5? How do SOCKS proxies work?
Learn about the benefits of using the SOCKS5 proxy to keep your identity private and whether you should use it with a VPN.
Installing apps on LineageOS for greater privacy
Stay private and simplify your digital life by using LineageOS on your phone instead of Android or iOS. Here’s how to download apps on LineageOS.
A less-invasive Covid-19 tracker: Sniffer dogs
Dogs are one of the most low-tech forms of surveillance around—and now a welcome addition in the effort to control the virus’s spread.
Data privacy laws by country
Around the world, we’re seeing countries respond to the need for better data privacy rules. Here's how they do it in nine places.
Ditch Android (and Google) and install LineageOS
It’s an alternative to iOS and Android that offers privacy and can help free your digital life from Big Tech Apple and Google.
A spying smartwatch highlights kids’ privacy risks
Plus, privacy violations found in smart toys, and how to protect your family.
