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Plex.tv
  • Privacy basics
Media server, commercial streaming service, closed-source software. Plex is a lot of things, but is it legal? Is it safe? And is it free?
A computer with the Omegle logo on the screen and a profile icon, representing the risks of Omegle and similar platforms for children
  • Privacy deep dives
Omegle may be gone, but similar sites are just as risky to kids. Learn how to protect your child from dangerous chat apps and online predators.
Is Pluto TV safe?
  • Privacy basics
Is Pluto TV safe — and is it really a totally free streaming service? Here's what you need to know before you start streaming.
Kanopy streaming service
  • Privacy basics
Free streaming platform Kanopy offers hundreds of films, documentaries, or more to public library members. But is it really free, and is it safe to use?
dWallet
  • Privacy deep dives
Brazil is piloting a bold initiate that allows citizens to control and sell their personal data. Is this a good thing?
iPhone spyware
  • How-to
Here's what to know about the spyware apps targeting journalists, how hackers hide apps on reporters' iPhones, and how to check your iPhone for spyware.
Upcoming features
  • Proton VPN news
So summer now upon us, we'd like to check in and let you know how we're progressing on our spring and summer roadmap.
What is a Pi-hole?
  • How-to
A Pi-hole is a free and open-source ad-blocker system for home networks. We explain how you can set one up.
How to find default gateway address
  • How-to
A default gateway connects devices on your local network to the internet. Here's an in-depth look at how to find yours on any device.
What is vanish mode on Instagram
  • Privacy deep dives
Instagram 's vanish mode allows you to send messages that disappear once they are read. It can be fun, but it is not secure.
Does Instagram show who viewed your profile?
  • How-to
Can you see who stalks your Instagram? Here's what to know and how to stay safe from Insta stalkers.