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What is Incognito mode? How private browsing works, what it does and doesn’t do,
and how to really browse the internet privately.
- Privacy deep dives
AES is a fast, efficient, and secure encryption standard. We look at how it
works and whether it is truly secure.
In this article we look at what bloatware is, whether it poses a security risk,
and provide instructions for removing bloatware on your system.
Not all YouTube videos are available in every country. Here's how to watch
blocked YouTube videos in your country and bypass geo-restrictions.
This guide to P2P file sharing and torrenting via BitTorrent will answer your
torrenting questions and keep you safe when downloading files.
- Privacy deep dives
OpenVPN and WireGuard are arguably the two most useful VPN protocols for modern
VPN users. We look at the pros and cons of each.
- Privacy basics
An SSID is the name of a wireless network. Learn how SSIDs work and why you
should review your WiFi security settings.
- Privacy deep dives
The ability to access the internet varies greatly from country to country. We
look at where people have the most and least digital freedom.
- Privacy deep dives
PPTP is an obsolete and insecure VPN protocol that nevertheless remains popular
in 2021. We take an in-depth look at it.
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WireGuard is a secure, private, and fast open-source VPN protocol available to
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