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Data Privacy Day: Know your rights, and the right tools to stay private
January 23, 2022 - Not all data privacy rights are the same. There’s the flimsy, the firm, the enforceable, and the antiquated, and, unfortunately, much...
ICO challenges adtech to step up privacy protection
November 26, 2021 - The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) wants the advertising industry to come up with new initiatives that address the risks of...
Is Apple’s Safari browser the last, best hope for web privacy?
November 2, 2021 - What browser do you use? There’s a good chance—roughly one in seven—that it’s Google Chrome. And even if you prefer a...
Zuckerberg’s Metaverse, and the possible privacy and security concerns
November 2, 2021 - The news is currently jam-packed with tales of Facebook’s Meta project. Of particular interest to me is Facebook’s long-stated desire to...
Beyond the VPN: Ultimate online privacy, with The Tor Project’s Isabela Bagueros: Lock and Code S02E20
October 25, 2021 - “What does online privacy mean to you?” This beguilingly simply question can produce dozens of overlapping and distinct answers, all depending...
Facebook puts on Ray-Bans, struts into the privacy minefield of smart glasses
September 10, 2021 - Facebook, neck-deep in virtual / augmented reality with the Oculus headset, continues to move things up a gear. It’s announced “Ray-Ban...
The best browsers for privacy and security
August 25, 2021 - Unfortunately there is a low correlation factor between what most people find the best browsers and what are the best browsers...
Apple’s search for child abuse imagery raises serious privacy questions
August 6, 2021 - The Internet has been on fire since the August 4 discovery (disclosed publicly by Mathew Green) that Apple will be monitoring...
Brave takes aim at Google with privacy-first search engine
June 24, 2021 - The privacy-forward web browser Brave launched its new search engine in beta on Wednesday, promising a more private experience that does...
The 6 best Chrome extensions for privacy and security
June 17, 2021 - While searching for security- and privacy-improving extensions, users may end up installing an extension that is counterproductive to their goals. To...