privacy
-
How To Protect Yourself In Microsoft’s Recent Data Breach
You’ve probably seen some scary-looking headlines about 250 million Microsoft users being compromised in a recent data breach. While those numbers are accurate, they don’t tell the whole story—it wasn’t quite as dangerous as it sounds. Let’s quickly go over the details of the breach and ways you can help keep your data safe from…
-
How To Become Completely Anonymous Online
With near-daily news about data breaches, hacks, and privacy problems, it’s not unreasonable to want to disappear from the internet. Maybe you’re sick of horribly embarrassing things showing up when potential employers Google your name. Or tired of everyone knowing you live in a garden level dungeon apartment? Or perhaps you just don’t like the…
-
How To Get The Most Out Of Ring’s New Privacy Features
Lately, it seems like there’s been a new controversy surrounding Ring’s smart home security products every few days.
-
Delete The Scammy ‘ToTok’ App, And Use It As A Lesson In Avoiding Spyware
First off, it’s “ToTok,” not “TikTok.” One is a messaging app that turned out to be spyware for the United Arab Emirates; the other is that quirky video app that people use to lipsync with their cats to make funny memes. Keep doing that, but definitely remove ToTok from your device if you’re one of…