OONI, an app that measures how much of your internet is censored
OONI is a tool from the Tor Project that lets everyone join the effort to map online censorship worldwide. Here is how you can help.
What does a VPN hide?
From your location data to your IP address, VPNs obfuscate several things to help you stay private and increase your anonymity online.
The best messaging apps for privacy and security in 2025
There are dozens of messaging apps to choose from, but which ones provide the best privacy security?
Contact tracing at work: A growing reality
In the age of Covid-19, companies are experimenting with contact-tracing technology that employees have to adopt. It’s further erosion of privacy.
How private are your fitness apps? 5 tips to keep them secure
Fitness apps may be popular, but their privacy settings are still stuck behind the starting line.
Your school is tracking your online activity—here’s what to do about it
In a single tectonic shift, the Covid-19 pandemic pushed schooling and education online to adjust to lockdowns and social-distancing measures. Zoom classes have become...
Ranked: Top operating systems for security and privacy
We take a look at some of the most popular operating systems, including Windows 10, iOS, macOS, and Android, and rank them based on privacy and security.
5 things to do in isolation, whatever your holiday mood
Spend your socially distanced holidays the way you want, whether it’s with others or in your own company.
Why is Facebook fighting Apple’s App Store ‘privacy labels’?
Apple has started requiring apps in its App Store to provide privacy labels, which tell users what types of data the app collects and sends to third parties.
New AI tech bodes ill for identity theft, scams, and propaganda
Artificial intelligence like GPT-3 is advancing deepfakes by imitating real faces, voices, and words. This could spell trouble for the future of humanity.
