privacy

A few stories about how easy it is to accidentally leak sensitive information into the public domain.

Zoom developers have made their service more secure. We review what’s changed.

Your parents brought you into the digital world. Time to return the favor and raise them right as well.

Another reason not to share everything online.

Hiding your guilty pleasures from prying eyes is possible, but you need to do it properly.

Tools and approaches to help you get some online privacy.

We explain how to hide private data in images properly, without making rookie mistakes.

Learn how to protect your Twitch account, block spammers and haters, and make chat easy and secure.

How APTs compromise the privacy and security of average citizens that they do not target directly.

Listen to your cookies with the Listening Back browser extension to understand the real scale of Web tracking.

We tell you which security and privacy settings will hold Twitter hackers and spammers at bay.

We reveal the best settings for protecting your profile from hackers, haters, and spammers.

Setting up your child’s first smartphone right will help keep them safe — and save you money.

Privacy International talks about period-tracking apps and the perils of sharing secrets with apps.

Twitter has taken actions to prevent attacks with strobing images on people with epilepsy. Are these actions sufficient?

How paranoid employers and jealous partners can spy on you, and why chip bags are best left to movie heroes.

We examine the workings of emotion-recognition technologies, their usefulness, and the privacy concerns they inspire.

How to protect your Instagram account and personal photos from prying eyes.

In the latest Terminator movie, is Sarah Connor protected against cell-phone tracking?

Basically, all apps collect some information about you. Using the services AppCensus and Exodus, you can find out what exactly is collected.

Scammers are interested in your photos with ID cards. We explain why and how to stay protected.