What is Tor? A Beginner’s Guide
When you use the Internet, your data can be collected by the websites you visit, ISPs, governments, advertisers, intruders, and more. One of the easiest and most affordable ways to protect…
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How to Clear Your Cache, Cookies and Web History in Google Chrome
Google Chrome stores information from websites you visit in its cache and cookies and logs your web history. Clearing your cache, cookies and web history in Google Chrome can fix…
What is Doxing and How Can You Protect Yourself?
Almost all of us are guilty of oversharing on the internet to some degree. Between geo-marked photos, statuses containing personal details about our lives, and Facebook’s “check in” feature, it…
How to Buy Bitcoin Anonymously
Try buying cryptocurrency online in the United States, and you’ll be bombarded with requests for identification. The major crypto exchanges, like Coinbase and Gemini, adhere to strict KYC (know your…
Why You Should Never Reuse Your Passwords
One thing we all have in common is that we don't like to memorize a multitude of different passwords for all of our online accounts. It's not easy to remember…
How To Secure Your Devices Before Travelling
Research Local Laws It's important to know the local laws regarding internet usage, and what content may be censored. For example, if you’re travelling to China, you should know that…
Popular privacy browser extensions
There are a lot of browser extensions that can improve your privacy while you surf the web. This guide takes a look at some of the most popular browser extensions…
How to Disable Geolocation in Browsers
You want to search for the movie show timings on the local movie website and as soon as you open the site, you see a popup that says it wants…
How to Get Rid of Viruses on iOS & Android
When you think of viruses, it’s easy to pigeonhole them to desktop computers. After all, they were the bane of the new millennium. Does anyone remember MyDoom, the mass mailer…
TCP vs UDP: Protocols, Ports, and Practical Applications
When and how to use protocols, and with which ports, can be extremely confusing if you aren’t tech-savvy. Luckily, most apps and online services are preset to use certain protocols…