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Fitness apps with eyes in the notification icon.
3 mins
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.
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2 mins
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...
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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.
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2 mins
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.
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3 mins
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.
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8 mins
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.
Tin cans connected by a string.
3 mins
Why more apps should integrate Tor
It allows for end-to-end encrypted peer-to-peer connections on the dark web.
Health cross symbol inside cross hairs.
3 mins
Why hospitals are getting more cyber attacks
Hint: We can blame Covid for this, too.
keep a close eye for possible scams this holiday season
3 mins
Tips for avoiding scams during the holiday shopping season
Don’t get scammed. Watch out for holiday shopping scammers and protect your online security with these tips.
Gift present wrapped in a red bow and encrypted wrapping paper.
9 mins
2021 Gift Guide: Best cybersecurity gifts for privacy protection
This post was originally published on December 11, 2020. In the whirlwind season of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales and general holiday shopping mayhem,...

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