Privacy basics
- Privacy basics
In this article, we look at what a MAC address is and whether it poses a risk to
your privacy or security.
- Privacy basics
Cyberattacks target weak security systems and unsuspecting victims. Learn the
main cyberattack types and how to protect yourself.
- Privacy basics
The Invisible Internet Project (I2P) is a decentralized anonymizing network
built on similar principles to Tor.
- Privacy basics
We look at what cookies are and how they are used. Third-party cookies, in
particular, can pose a threat to your online privacy.
- Privacy basics
We discuss why and how streaming services geoblock content. That is, restrict
content based on your geographic location.
- Privacy basics
In this article, we discuss DNS — what it is, how it works, and how it impacts
issues such as online privacy and censorship.
- Privacy basics
VPNs use encryption to create a secure tunnel for your internet traffic. Learn
how VPN tunnels work and why you might want to use them.
- Privacy basics
A VPN takes over routing your internet connection to the websites you visit, so
it can see what you do on the internet instead of your ISP.
- Privacy basics
We look at some of the free VPN options available and compare them to commercial
VPN services such as Proton VPN.
- Privacy basics
In this article, we explain what third-party cookies are and how you can block
them in your browser.
- Privacy basics
A VPN allows you to access Instagram, whether you live in a restrictive country
or at work or school.