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How ‘People You May Know’ Features Are Sharing More Than You Think

You’re scrolling through your Facebook app or LinkedIn feed when a face appears in the “People You May Know” box.

August 27, 2025
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Why Location Settings No Longer Guarantee Privacy

Imagine unlocking your mobile device and seeing a detailed record of every place you’ve visited—restaurants, grocery stores, and even brief

August 22, 2025
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Internet Security Tools: 5 Must-Haves for Protecting Your Data

Why are internet security tools so important today? Which ones do you need in your online protection arsenal? Read on

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How QR Code Scanners Collect Data Without User Consent

QR codes have become part of everyday life. From menus to event tickets, scanning feels quick and harmless. But what

August 18, 2025

When Browser Extensions Capture More Than Your Browsing History

Browser extensions can make everyday web tasks easier by blocking ads, saving passwords, storing images, and syncing settings between devices,

August 11, 2025
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Where Data Brokers Are Selling Personal Search Histories

Every search you make, every link you click, and every form you fill out online leaves a trail. Data brokers

August 5, 2025
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How To Block TruthFinder: A Quick Guide

This article will teach you how to block TruthFinder so you can keep your data private. TruthFinder is one of

August 3, 2025
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7+ Ways to Protect Privacy Online in 2025

Living in the digital age means we’re more connected than ever, perhaps in ways that don’t always have our best

July 31, 2025
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Why Cookie Banners Are No Longer Seen as Legitimate Consent

Cookie banners were once seen as a simple way to meet data privacy laws. But today, they’re falling short. Many

July 29, 2025
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Internet Safety for Kids: Essential Tips for Parents in 2025

This article will discuss internet safety for kids and the importance of keeping your kids protected online. Teaching young kids

July 24, 2025
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ClustrMaps Opt-Out: Protecting Your Internet Privacy

This ClustrMaps opt-out guide will help you remove your public records from the people search site so you can have

July 22, 2025
A person holding a smartphone displaying a warning that says "TOO MANY PERMISSIONS REQUESTED" with a list including Access to Contacts, Microphone, and Location.

When Privacy Requests Trigger Suspicion From Government Agencies

Not all privacy requests are treated equally. If your request raises concerns, government agencies may delay or deny it, or

July 22, 2025
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