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Will the EU’s Chat Control legislation undermine encryption and privacy?
The European Union (EU) is moving closer to passing new legislation aimed at combating child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Known as “Chat Control 2.0,” this proposed law would require the bulk sca...
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Do you have an AI-generated look-alike living online?
Advanced AI is producing highly realistic digital doubles, raising important questions about identity security and personal privacy. . The creation of AI doppelgängers prompts significant ethical con...
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How data breaches shaped the way we use passwords today
Every year, World Password Day nudges us to tighten up our digital defenses. Initiated to raise awareness about the role passwords play in safeguarding our private information, this day also serves as...
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Guide to combat digital stalking and harassment
Netflix's hard-hitting documentaries, Baby Reindeer and Can I Tell You A Secret?, underscore the urgent need for digital privacy awareness. Inspired by these haunting narratives, we've created a compr...
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How to spot (and avoid) listings for jobs that don’t exist
Ghost jobs, which are job postings for roles that are not actively being hired for, can be a hindrance for job seekers who waste time and effort applying for them. A study by Clarify Capital found t...
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Data for dollars: Beware of cash-incentive deals
Temu, a Chinese e-commerce platform with global popularity, recently offered cash incentives for new user registrations, sparking both interest and skepticism. The offer seemed straightforward enough:...
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Explainer: Google settles class-action lawsuit over Incognito mode
Browsing in “Incognito mode” while using Google’s Chrome browser may give the illusion of privacy, but the fact is that it does not prevent others, including Google, from tracking you. However...
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Are age verification laws in the U.S. a threat to digital freedom?
In 2022, Louisiana kicked off a trend that's gaining momentum: making websites with adult content check if their users are over 18, often through government-issued ID. Aimed at shielding children from...
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Cybersecurity spending: How much are countries investing in their digital defenses?
Belgium leads in cybersecurity readiness with a top score of 94.81, while the U.S. is at the top for cybersecurity spending, earmarking 71.79 billion USD for 2023—nearly half of Canada's total milit...
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VPN test: How to check if your VPN is working
VPNs are important tools for maintaining online privacy and security, but they are designed to work so seamlessly with your everyday browsing that it can be hard to know if your VPN is even doing anyt...
