privacyTurning purple: how visited links threaten your privacy
Why highlighted links to visited sites can be dangerous, and why a solution was over 20 years in the making.
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Messengers 101: safety and privacy advice
A dozen short and simple tips on how to use WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, iMessage, WeChat, and other messaging apps safely and hassle-free.
browsersPrivacy under attack: nasty surprises in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox
How to counter new privacy invasions by browser developers
giftsLast-minute privacy gifts for Christmas
The best privacy-focused services that make practical gifts for friends and family.
How to set up security and privacy in ASICS Runkeeper
A detailed guide to configuring privacy settings in the ASICS Runkeeper running app.
How to set up security and privacy in adidas Running (Runtastic)
A detailed guide on setting up privacy in the adidas Running app.
How to set up security and privacy in MapMyRun
A detailed guide to configuring privacy settings in the MapMyRun fitness tracker.
How to set up security and privacy in Nike Run Club
This guide will walk you through the essential privacy settings in the Nike Run Club training app.
How to set up security and privacy in Strava
Want to keep your runs, rides, and hikes private on Strava? This guide will walk you through the essential privacy settings in this popular fitness app.
Run for your data: Privacy settings in jogging apps
Running apps know a lot about their users, so it’s worth setting them up to ensure your data doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. Here’s how.
Privacy-Preserving Attribution technology by Mozilla
In the wake of Google and Facebook, Mozilla has introduced its own technology for replacing third-party cookies: let’s take a look at how privacy-preserving attribution works.
Setting up both security and privacy in WhatsApp
We discuss key aspects of WhatsApp’s security and privacy, and how to configure this messenger to enhance protection.
Post-quantum iMessage: the next step in privacy protection
Apple has released a new encryption protocol – PQ3 – for iMessage, which provides post-quantum security for instant messaging.
TwitchProtection and privacy for Twitch streamers
Detailed tips for those who want to make money from streaming without feeding the trolls.
To Threads or Not to Threads? That is the privacy question
Discussing privacy in Threads, and whether you should sign up to Zuckerberg’s Twitter clone.
New privacy features in Apple devices
In late 2022, Apple announced a raft of new data protection features. Why does that matter to users?
Privacy in reproductive health apps
Why you shouldn’t trust a random period-tracking app, and what to look out for when choosing one.
Signal to those looking for privacy
Everything you need to know about the privacy-focused messaging app.
Telegram security and privacy tips
We explain why secret chats in Telegram are a must, and how to configure security and privacy.
From zero to online privacy hero in 5 steps
Tools and approaches to help you get some online privacy.
remote work10 tips for Zoom security and privacy
Gain full control over your Zoom video conferences, family gatherings, and online bar crawls.