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6 mins

Why expats need a VPN in 2025

A VPN can keep you protected and connected in various ways while you're away from home.
6 mins

Turn off private browsing on iPhone and iPad in 4 easy...

Turn off private browsing on iPhone or iPad if you need to save your browsing history or sync tabs.
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10 mins

How to set up a personal VPN server on any device

You can DIY a VPN.
7 mins

Is my phone listening to me? Here’s how to stop it

Learn how to ensure that only you are in control of your phone camera and microphone.
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31 mins

15 best private browsers to use in 2025

We look at Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Tor, and more. How well does yours rank in terms of security and privacy? Find out in this ranking!
How to avoid fake shopping websites
13 mins

10 signs a shopping website is fake

Avoid being scammed this Singles’ Day, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday.
10 mins

Guide: How to turn off Meta AI

Meta's decision to share its AI model with U.S. government agencies might make you reconsider keeping it on.
8 mins

Sharenting: 6 reasons to think twice before posting photos of your kids online

Think twice before posting photos of your kids to social media. It could put them at risk of bullying, digital kidnapping, or worse.
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9 mins

Disappearing messages on WhatsApp: What is it and how to turn it on?

Don’t want your online messages accessible forever? Here’s how to make them disappear on WhatsApp, Instagram, Gmail, Facebook, and more.
18 mins

6 ways to use a VPN for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024 savings

Here's how a VPN can help you save more money on the big shopping holidays.
12 mins

8 MacBook security and privacy settings you should be using

Your MacBook has built-in tools to keep your data private—here’s how to use them.
How to see your Instagram stalkers
8 mins

How to see who is stalking your Instagram

Instagram doesn’t easily let you see who looks at your account, but there are clues.
What to do if your VPN isn't connecting.
12 mins

VPN not connecting: How to fix common VPN issues

Nine steps to troubleshoot possible reasons.

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