Microsoft’s built-in keylogger records everything you type on Windows 10 and 11. Learn how to disable the feature and protect your privacy
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If you’ve never changed your DNS address, you’re probably still using the one given to you by your ISP. It’s really easy to change the DNS server and by doing so, you can enhance the privacy and security (and speed, to some extent) of your device. A DNS is a string of numbers that you’ll … Continue reading “Changing Your DNS Settings on Windows 10”
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How to manually check for Windows 10 Updates 1. Open Windows Start menu. 2. Click or tap the Settings icon. 3. Click or tap Update & Security. 4. Click or tap the Check for updates button. Windows 10 will automatically download and install updates immediately after checking for updates. Windows 10 will show you a … Continue reading “How to Update Windows 10”
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The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force back in May. One reason many people know about the GDPR is because they were bombarded with emails asking them to accept updated privacy policies as a result. Another is that some companies have required people to agree to new terms and conditions when they … Continue reading “Dark Patterns: How Tech Companies Use Interface Design to Undermine Online Privacy”
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The French National Data Protection Commission (CNIL) has issued a formal notice to Microsoft regarding Windows 10 privacy and security concerns. The agency, along with the other European countries in the Article 29 working group on data privacy, have been investigating Microsoft since the release of Windows 10 last year. The CNIL has been responsible … Continue reading “France issues formal notice to Microsoft about Windows 10: “stop collecting excessive data and tracking browsing by users without their consent.””
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