• Apr 29, 2020
  • Caleb Chen
  • Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Guides, VPN,

Keeping your digital footprint clean during quarantine

Right now the news is being flooded by articles highlighting the importance and efficacy of physical sanitation habits. Tips that you’ve undoubtedly heard an inundating number of times by now include to wash your hands for at least twenty seconds, how to make disinfectant at home, remembering to stay masked when in public, etc. These … Continue reading “Keeping your digital footprint clean during quarantine”

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  • Mar 25, 2020
  • Caleb Chen
  • General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,

Poland’s COVID-19 “selfie app” raises privacy questions – will everyone eventually be tracked?

People in Poland under a mandatory 14-day quarantine have an interesting way to prove that they are following the quarantine. Usually, such mandatory quarantines are checked on by local authorities with physical visits; however, the government there has now released an app that quarantined individuals can opt in to use instead. This app, called the … Continue reading “Poland’s COVID-19 “selfie app” raises privacy questions – will everyone eventually be tracked?”

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