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How much does a VPN cost?
VPNs can range from 8 to 10 USD a month. ExpressVPN's six-month plan starts at 9.99 USD a month. Here's what to consider when getting a VPN.
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Explainer: Lapsus$ hacking group
Talented (suspected) teenagers on a hacking rampage have been announcing their cyberattacks on Telegram. Read on.
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Quiz: Test your privacy knowledge!
Are you on top of the latest privacy news and issues? Take our quiz to find out. You might learn something along the way.
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4 mins
AirTag, Tile, SmartTag security: Are you being tracked?
Bluetooth trackers are convenient but can also be misused to stalk people and follow cars. Here’s how they work and how to stay safe.
4 mins
After a breakup: Tips to sever your digital ties
Shared accounts and passwords are common among couples. Take these steps to protect your online privacy after a breakup.
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18 mins
What is online dating?
Online dating is finding a romantic partner using the internet, typically through a dating app or a website. According to a study from Stanford,...
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4 mins
Netflix, Facebook, and Instagram, but for kids?
Some of the biggest tech companies like Netflix and Meta are creating versions of their platforms for young children. Good idea/bad idea?
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4 mins
Australia’s proposed ‘anti-troll’ law will erode digital freedom
Australia is drafting legislation to trolling that would further reduce online anonymity, privacy, and free speech. 
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6 mins
Data scraping: A (mostly) legal way to harvest your information
Data scraping has been a method used in recent data leaks. Find out how it works and how it impacts your privacy.
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7 mins
What are biometrics? Is my identity at risk?
Biometric data can be anything from your typing speed to the way you walk. But how does it work, and what are the risks?

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