Many people who use Apple products assume their data is private because of the
company’s aggressive marketing on the topic.
“Some things shouldn’t be shared. iPhone helps keep it that way,” goes one
famous ad. “Privacy. That’s iPhone.”
But if you u
We’re living in the middle of one of the largest tech gold rushes in recent
history. OpenAI’s chatbot reached 100 million users in two months. Hoping to
keep up, Google introduced its own AI chatbot, and Microsoft added a chatbot to
its Bing search e
With over 33 million registered users and more than 100,000 business customers,
LastPass is one of the world’s most popular password managers. After an
escalating series of highly-damaging disclosures over the last few months,
LastPass has now admitt
If you’ve ever stored documents or images on the internet, then you’ve relied on
cloud encryption to keep your files safe. Proton Drive, Dropbox, Google Photos,
and iCloud are all examples of cloud storage services that use some form of
encryption to
On October 28, 2021, Facebook announced the rebranding of its parent company
from Facebook to Meta. Since then, the term “metaverse” has been a hot topic of
discussion.
From facial expressions to biometric data, the metaverse has the potential to
c
DNA companies are using, sharing, and profiting from millions of people’s
genetic data in ways they can’t always control.
Genetic testing companies have become very popular in the last decade as people
seek to find out who they are and where their a
Fingerprinting is a way to identify you on the internet and can be very hard to
prevent. In this article, we discuss what fingerprinting is, and how to reduce
your fingerprint.
* What is browser fingerprinting?
* What is device fingerprinting?
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In 2017, hackers stole the private financial records of some 156 million people
from servers belonging to Equifax, while the 2018 Facebook-Cambridge Analytica
scandal revealed how personal data belonging to up to 87 million Facebook users
was harvest
USB peripherals (commonly known as “flash drives”), memory cards, and external
hard drives all make backing up and sharing your data simple. And they are
becoming more critical as modern-day schooling, work, and life are increasingly
awash in data. B
From Hong Kong to Minneapolis, protesters around the world are standing up for
their human rights. The right to peaceful assembly and protest are bedrocks of
democracy, and we support everyone’s ability to exercise these rights. We
created Proton Mai
The number of data requests the US government sent to Google has increased 510%
since 2010. US government requests to Facebook have also increased 364% since
the beginning of 2013. The databases of private companies are increasingly being
used to mon
